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There- fore , so long as the soul remains in the body , even though some other part of the body be lost , it will never lose sensation ; nay more , whatever portions of the soul may perish too , when that which enclosed it is removed ...
There- fore , so long as the soul remains in the body , even though some other part of the body be lost , it will never lose sensation ; nay more , whatever portions of the soul may perish too , when that which enclosed it is removed ...
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I used to be told that Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans — almost natives of our country , who in old times had been called the Italian school of philosophers - never doubted that we had souls drafted from the universal divine ...
I used to be told that Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans — almost natives of our country , who in old times had been called the Italian school of philosophers - never doubted that we had souls drafted from the universal divine ...
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To this end are all his arguments about the material nature of the soul and her incapacity to survive the body . To say that the soul is material has a strange and barbarous sound to modern ears . We live after Descartes , who taught ...
To this end are all his arguments about the material nature of the soul and her incapacity to survive the body . To say that the soul is material has a strange and barbarous sound to modern ears . We live after Descartes , who taught ...
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| Title | Gateway to the Great Books: Philosophical essays Volume 10 of Gateway to the Great Books, Robert Maynard Hutchins |
| Editors | Robert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, 1963 |
| Length | 644 pages |
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