VISCERAL: IDENTITY

visceral

1. felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body
2. characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect
3. characterized by or dealing with coarse or base emotions

identity

1. the condition of being oneself or itself, and not another
2. condition or character as to whom a person or what a thing is: the qualities, beliefs, etc.
3. the state or fact of remaining the same one or ones under varying conditions