While the above explanation of the animism refers to "non-living," the object absolutely remains in the range of the seas, mountains, rivers, rocks, grounds, weathers such as winds, rains, and thunders, and the like in the nature, and there is no description of artificial objects such as tools.
上記のアニミズムの説明の中で無機質とあるが、あくまでも対象は自然の中の海・山河や岩・大地や風雨・雷といった気象現象などに留まる物であり、道具などの人工についての特筆はない。