The Hau of Material Objects Refers To

question 2

Multiple Choice

The hau of material objects refers to:

• A) superstitious belief in animate objects.
• B) the utility of material objects that serve our interests.
• C) sentimental connections and social relationships embodied in things.
• D) the respect we have for tools and technologies created by humans.

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Definitions:

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