They are, after all, made not from one-eyed observation but from experience of the living thing.
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I can't see or hear a single living thing.
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And a living thing consists of a body (the matter) and a soul (the form).
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His final act aimed to provide a lasting legacy for his concern for every living thing.
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Was the first living thing a hollow rock?
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