Mind, Body & Soul

Question 1

Plato’s immortal soul

Answer 1

soul pre- exists body
body= prison

Question 2

Aristotle’s soul as form

Answer 2

Soul is the form of the body (like a stamp in wax)

Question 3

Hick’s replica theory

Answer 3

God recreates body + soul at resurrection (no dualism needed)

Question 4

Dawkins’ ‘soul illusion’

Answer 4

Soul is a ‘meme’ (cultural idea) with no basis in science (The Selfish Gene)