Merle,<br/><br/>Yes, a rock is inorganic. And it can't perform art, language or math. Therefore they are not universal. A rock, however, is impermanent, has no inherent self and exist due to prior conditions. These things *are* universal. I can't explain it clearer than that.<br/><br/>in·or·gan·ic (nôr-gnk)<br/>adj.<br/>1.<br/>a. Involving neither organic life nor the products of organic life.<br/>b. Not composed of organic matter.<br/>2. Chemistry Of or relating to compounds not containing hydrocarbon groups.<br/>3. Not arising in normal growth; artificial.<br/>4. Lacking system or structure.<br/>inor·gani·cal·ly adv.<br/>The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.<br/><br/> <br/>inorganic [ˌɪnɔːˈgænɪk]<br/>adj<br/>1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) not having the structure or characteristics of living organisms; not organic<br/>2. (Chemistry) relating to or denoting chemical compounds that do not contain carbon Compare organic [4]<br/>3. not having a system, structure, or ordered relation of parts; amorphous<br/>4. not resulting from or produced by growth; artificial<br/>5. (Linguistics) Linguistics denoting or relating to a sound or letter introduced into the pronunciation or spelling of a word at some point in its history<br/>inorganically adv<br/><br/>Mike<br/><br/><br/>Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad
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