It may also describe the view that psychological manipulation affects the sovereignty of cognitive processes, corrupting free will.

The sonic manipulation of a hydro vent offshore could directly affect Washington.

The genetic manipulation would not affect cancer treatment or benefit the 10 terminally ill patients involved in the first trial.

Moreover, genetic manipulations of clock genes profoundly affect cocaine's actions.

The original data were obtained from the authors, and it was evident that the manipulation affected the interpretation of the data.

The four calves are a first step in understanding how direct genetic manipulation of the chromosomes of cattle will affect meat and milk.

Will manipulation affects the mind and will of another person, animal, or spirit.

When the modified worms' silk glands glowed green after being illuminated, the researchers knew their genetic manipulation had affected the intended target.

There is overwhelming evidence that physical manipulations of, or damage to, the brain (for example by drugs or diseases, respectively) can affect the mind in potent and intimate ways.

In earlier works (for example, "Discipline and Punish") Foucault showed quite convincingly how the social manipulation of ideas and language affected individual lives.