DR. FAZLUL ISLAM EXISTENCE OF ETERNAL SOUL Highly energetic chemistry is believed to have produced a self-replicating molecule around 4 billion years ago and half a billion years later the last common ancestor of all life existed. The current scientific consensus is that the complex biochemistry that makes up life came from simpler chemical reactions. The beginning of life may have included self-replicating molecules such as RNA‚ and the assembly of simple cells.1‚ 2 Fig-1: DNA Double Helix
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Confinement: How Strong National Identities Isolate Groups from One Another Where do you belong? This is a question that Pico Iyer attempts to answer for himself in his book The Global Soul. Iyer travels around the world because he feels like a “global soul.” He experiences the life of other people and observes how they feel about their country and cultural group. National identities create a sense of belonging for a group and Iyer doesn’t feel that safety like many other people and groups do. National
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Immortality of the Soul Plato has roused many readers with the work of a great philosopher by the name of Socrates. Through Plato‚ Socrates lived on generations after his time. A topic of Socrates that many will continue to discuss is the idea of “an immortal soul”. Although there are various works and dialogues about this topic it is found to be best explained in The Phaedo. It is fair to say that the mind may wonder when one dies what exactly happens to the beloved soul‚ the giver of life
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These days’ people consider music to be food for soul; however‚ this is not true in all cases. Music has grown into a passion than just leisure. People gather all the accessories such as a duet piano bench or the artist piano bench even before they learn how to play the instrument. Besides‚ music cannot simply be food for the soul. Intoxication or obsession can rightly define the longing for music. Music can wreak havoc with your soul like the way smoking and drinking destroys your body. These are
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251- 503 February 14‚ 2014 Phaedo: Soul & Body As one may see throughout their life‚ people have different points of view. Plato and I share the same views on the Argument from Affinity up until a certain point. I believe that while you are alive‚ even before you are alive‚ your soul is a part of you and that that soul will be only yours‚ and once your life ends here on Earth‚ your soul goes to Heaven‚ Hell‚ or Purgatory‚ meaning that I do believe the soul is both imperishable and immortal.
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Name Course Lecturer Date of submission Soul and Body Theory Many of the ancient theories composed by early Greek philosophers were based on rationalism and empiricism. Empiricism refers to acquiring knowledge through experimental insight while on the other hand rationalism is acquiring of knowledge through ones practical understanding. Socrates work is studied in depths up to date‚ example being “Republic of Plato” whose author was Plato. Socrates
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MERMAID STORY: THE FISHERMAN AND HIS SOUL by OSCAR WILDE This classic mermaid story was written as a reaction to Hans Christian Andersen’s "The Little Mermaid". In Andersen’s mermaid story the mermaid longs for a soul‚ here a fisherman longs to rid himself of his soul for the love of a mermaid. Andersen’s mermaid story is strongly Christian in it’s outlook and philosophy‚ Wilde’s is delightfully pagan. Here is a brief synopsis: A young fisherman fell in love with a mermaid and wanted to join her
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morality leaves Dasein with no soul. Dasein then is nothing more than a component of the world through other Dasein. One can only Be when one’s Being is disclosed by Others until the they is escaped in Death. Heidegger doesn’t enjoy the negative connotation of the word escape in the context of relationships with Others‚ but this seems to be more important as a question of true existence‚ true realization of the authentic Self. I argue that the soul‚ the spirit‚ the essence of Dasein
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In the short story by Robert Collins‚ “The Soul of Capitalism‚” Hap‚ a farmer‚ who also is a traditional art lover sells a piece of barbed wire to a young man‚ who later makes a piece of art out of it and sells it for $15000. In the second passage‚ an article by Nancy Tousley‚ “When Canada Met Andy‚” the art by Andy Warhol is described. Hap‚ the dairy farmer in “The Soul of Capitalism” would respond to Warhol’s art in an unappreciable way. In “The Soul of Capitalism” it is clearly presented that
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PHAEDO: IMMORTALITY OF SOUL In the dialogue Phaedo Plato discusses the immortality of the soul. He presents four different arguments to prove the fact that although the body of the human perishes after death; the soul still exists and remains eternal. Firstly‚ he explains the Argument from Opposites that is about the forms and their existence in opposite forms. His second argument is Theory of Recollection which assumes that each and every information that one has in his/her mind is related to
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