Mimickability

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of mimicability. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Just as action and symboling can be mimicked, so can anger. But unlike them, when anger is mimicked it isn’t anger—it isn’t the emotion, only the action or the symbolic. This again shows how mimickability is inherent in symboling and action, but inherently impossible for emotion."

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"Just as action and symboling can be mimicked, so can anger. But unlike them, when anger is mimicked it isn’t anger—it isn’t the emotion, only the action or the symbolic. This again shows how mimickability is inherent in symboling and action, but inherently impossible for emotion."

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