PHI 1000 Lecture 2: PHI 2
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Soul is centered upon itself, involved with its own power (impersonal force/form that causes things but isn"t effected by things) The mind is the cause of the soul. Body and soul are fused (body is the evil part) Lovers of learning know that philosophy tries to free the soul . Spiritual freedom of the soul comes about through philosophy. The soul is turned the wrong way (thinks it"s self-reliant but doesn"t turn to god) Eyes of this world can"t see god or the word of god. Our souls are unique and created in his image, in his likeness. Gods unconditional love and our ability to love others. Gods intention was not for us to live in this world, but to live in bodies that never die (like. We are so enmeshed in the world we act more like unbelievers sometimes. Socrates admits that he does not know a lot of what comes after.