Why Would a Biologist Believe in the Soul? w/ Prof. Jonathan Buttaci (Off-Campus Conversations)
The Thomistic Institute
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The Organ of the Godhead
Aristotle's definition of an organized body is not designed to be informative of any particular living thing, right? It's precisely meant to be the kind of definition that one could use in the study of plants. In our biology sponges are an interesting case in which we want to say whatever the body is says about its life form. We're talking about a human being with some differentiated parts or another differentiation of the parts that will be usable by the soul and so on.
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