nonmaterial
[ non-muh-teer-ee-uhl ]
adjective
of or relating to the spirit or soul; spiritual: to minister to a person's nonmaterial needs.
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The 10th-century Persian polymath Avicenna argued that since we would be able to think and to be self-aware even if we were totally disconnected from all external sensory input, there must be some nonmaterial soul inside of us.
Is Life Special Just Because It’s Rare? - Issue 95: Escape | Alan Lightman | January 20, 2021 | NautilusThat is, there are no hidden and nonmaterial sources of energy that power human beings.
Is Life Special Just Because It’s Rare? - Issue 95: Escape | Alan Lightman | January 20, 2021 | Nautilus
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