unsubstantiality
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As a young Christian Scientist, I spent an inordinate amount of time fussing over the nature of consciousness and the unsubstantiality of matter.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2022
The chill of Mrs. Fairfax’s warnings, and the damp of her doubts were upon me: something of unsubstantiality and uncertainty had beset my hopes.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
I have no consciousness of what happened after this feeling of unsubstantiality came upon me.”
From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by R. Osgood Mason
Sometimes it seemed to lift and dissolve into unsubstantiality, only to come back more baleful than before.
From A Waif of the Mountains by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Or shall it be said that any argument deduced from this is a transparent circle—that after all we simply come back to the unsubstantiality of the ipse dixit?
From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Henry Drummond
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