Tag: metaphysics
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Meditations on the Soul
Dialogues, part 2 This entry will concern itself over the spectrum of sensations, and how such sensations have defined themselves within the experience of the human condition. A: I find myself wondering how not only these sensations are consistent, yet we define them linguistically, such as love, hate, happiness, and so on. B: Perhaps there…
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The Soul’s Temperament: Meditations on the Soul, Part 4.
By A.M. Kent “The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations. With the causation of consciousness briefly laid as a foundation, along with a flourishing of sensations as by-products. I now would like to move onto the temperament, or nature, of the soul. If it is to act as an ultimate observer,…
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Sensations as the Ephemeral By-product of Observed Consciousness: Meditations on the Soul, Part 3
Continuing on from the paradigm of the soul as an ultimate observer and consciousness being a matter reaction, I now come to the discussion of what our sensations during finite existence may be. As the title suggests, I posit the idea that they may be the by-product of the observer effect, like light through a…
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Individuality, Collectivism, Transmigration or Situated?: Meditations on The Soul Part 2
Plato argued that the soul was immortal, that it outlived its fleshy shell after death and that it existed before birth and after birth. This made a difference from Pythagoreans who believed in the transmigration of souls, the soul, in an attempt to purify itself, continues to adopt living bodies until it has done so.…
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Consciousness Is A Reaction To The Observation of The Soul: Meditations on The Soul, Part 1
I will be using Von Nuemann-Wigners ‘Friend‘ thought experiment (put simply, consciousness is responsible for quantum matter change under observation, not just devices). The premise of this first contribution to an on-going series will use heavily the quantum mechanical phenomena of matter change under observation. The initial assertation from experiments such as ‘The Double-Slit Experiment‘,…
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