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- noun Alternative spelling of
nonexistence .
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Examples
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People describe being with just themselves as a condition that is at best boring, and at worst one of non-existence.
Nancy Colier: The New Epidemic: Chronic Boredom Nancy Colier 2011
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People describe being with just themselves as a condition that is at best boring, and at worst one of non-existence.
Nancy Colier: The New Epidemic: Chronic Boredom Nancy Colier 2011
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I have always liked Clarence Darrow's observation about the existence vis-à-vis non-existence of God: "I do not pretend to know what ignorant men are sure of."
Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists? Vincent Bugliosi 2011
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People describe being with just themselves as a condition that is at best boring, and at worst one of non-existence.
Nancy Colier: The New Epidemic: Chronic Boredom Nancy Colier 2011
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I have always liked Clarence Darrow's observation about the existence vis-Ã-vis non-existence of God: "I do not pretend to know what ignorant men are sure of."
Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists? Vincent Bugliosi 2011
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If a designer is actively interacting with the world/universe then the results of these actions can be tested for their existence or non-existence.
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What did she have that could be transferred to him, how could she help him during his final transition from life to a state of non-existence?
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They sometimes carry this over to "theists", perhaps from a deficit in logic and reason by which they hold that the non-existence of a God necessarily implies that theists are not good or do not do good.
February 25th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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When Samuel Johnson was asked how he would refute Bishop Berkeley's philosophical proposition about the non-existence of matter, he famously kicked a stone and said: "I refute it thus!"
If you want to create jobs at home, don't rely on startups 2011
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People describe being with just themselves as a condition that is at best boring, and at worst one of non-existence.
Nancy Colier: The New Epidemic: Chronic Boredom Nancy Colier 2011
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