The Idea of the Soul: In Western Philosophy and Science
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Series: Routledge Revivals
ISBN13: 9781032880471
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jan 19 2026
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
First Published in 1940, this book which is written not so much for the philosopher as for the ordinary educated man, is an account of the idea of the soul. It attempts to answer two questions-a) what is the idea of the soul; b) why has it become 'unwelcome'?
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