Object
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| *''[[That Obscure Object of Desire]]'', 1977, a film by Luis Buñuel | *''[[That Obscure Object of Desire]]'', 1977, a film by Luis Buñuel | ||
| * ''[[Object to Be Destroyed]]'', 1923, a work by American artist Man Ray | * ''[[Object to Be Destroyed]]'', 1923, a work by American artist Man Ray | ||
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| + | From Latin ''ob'' (“against”) + ''[[iaciō]]'' (“throw”). | ||
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| * [[Sex object]] | * [[Sex object]] | ||
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An object is a thing that has physical existence. It can also refer to the goal, end or purpose of something. Fetishism is the belief that natural objects have supernatural powers, or that something created by people has power over people.
Object may also refer to:
- Art object
- Cultural artifact
- Object (philosophy), a thing, being or concept
- Physical entity, something that is tangible and within the grasp of the senses
Namesakes
- That Obscure Object of Desire, 1977, a film by Luis Buñuel
- Object to Be Destroyed, 1923, a work by American artist Man Ray
Etymology
From Latin ob (“against”) + iaciō (“throw”).
See also
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