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“[He] had insisted that inanimate objects couldn't have malignant motivations, but Emma had extensive proof to the contrary.” quote by Lauren Willig
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““[He] had insisted that inanimate objects couldn't have malignant motivations, but Emma had extensive proof to the contrary.””

Lauren Willig

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Secret of the Old Clock, Lauren Willig, 2015

A skeptic denies agency to objects, but evidence shows they can act with harmful intent.

In simple terms: Objects can have malicious motives despite denial.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions about agency.

Themes

skepticism agency evidence

Mood

curious skeptical

Type

philosophical mystery

When to use this quote

  • haunted house
  • scientific experiment
  • investigation

Key Concepts

philosophy paranormal psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can inanimate objects truly intend harm?
  • What evidence would change your view?
A Different Perspective

Overlooks alternative explanations.

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