Does he or she have a family? Did they choose you from lack of other choices? Is a spaceship the best place for any animal? One where we are essentially prisoners?

[ He highly doubts that owning things isn't part of her identity. ]

No, but you can lose it. As I said, it invites that possibility to exist. Wanting things is normal. Everyone has them. To assign dignity to them is a bit much, I find, but to each their own.