Aristotles Notion Of Body And Soul
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Aristotele’s notion of body and soul, and the opinion of this essay’s writer.
What is Aristotele’s notion of body and soul?
According to Aristotle, everything in the world is divided between superior and inferior. Man is superior to the animals, the male to the female, and the sou ....
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.... than appetites, they are fit to be the rulers of the slaves.
My opinion on Aristotle’s notion
The superiority of the soul over the body is not as absolute as Aristotle puts it. Most certainly there are many times when the soul is more important than the body. For example, a man sees a very beautiful, married, woman. His body would tell him to try and have sexual intercourse with this woman. In this case it is good that his soul would tell him that committing this action would be wrong, b ....
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