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In the end, Waldron concludes that there is no “small polished unitary soul-like substance” that makes us equal; there’s only a patchwork of arguments for our deep equality, collectively compelling but individually limited.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 6, 2020
He finds comfort, finally, not in the belief that there is a soul-like self trapped in his father’s addled brain but in the memory of the person Ed was before.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 20, 2014
None of the toys looked particularly soul-like, she thought.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
Ye pine groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds!
From McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey
It filled the night, swept the glittering reaches, groped about in the glooms; and then, leaving the human theme behind, soul-like the upward yearning violins took flight, dissolving at last into starlight and immensity.
From The River and I by John G. Neihardt
