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material representation

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material representation n. a convincing statement made to induce someone to enter into a contract to which the person would not have agreed without that assertion. Thus, if the material representation proves not to be true or to be misleading, the contract can be rescinded or cancelled without liability. (See: material, contract)


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58-82 (selected passages for explication) Balzac's prefaces to The Human Comedy and La Peau de chagrin; his "human zoology" and treatment of men, women, and things in relation to morals and manners, character types, Catholicism, and the monarchy, all constituting a material representation of the "thought" of contemporary society; the novel as "la formule de la vie humaine, abstraction faire des individualites .
It is important though that artists and designers guard against having a material representation of a religious concept become a distraction from the spiritual essence the concept represents.
These units are suitable for material representation {in the form of standard reference materials}.
 
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