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The Compatibility of Neuroscience And The Soul | Prof. James Madden

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring the Notion of a Soul and a Category Mistake

In this chapter, the speaker uses a university analogy to discuss how a soul is not a physical entity but a relation among various components, also touching on Aquinas' first way and Aristotle's belief in a universe with causes based on the natures of things.

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