tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7257263697107031621.post5854116206157482633..comments2024-03-28T00:15:06.567-07:00Comments on LiberaLaw: Against ReincarnationGary Chartierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05687278491211390956noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7257263697107031621.post-31190929465801458742013-12-28T20:43:55.605-08:002013-12-28T20:43:55.605-08:00But, for reincarnation to make sense, one would ne...<i>But, for reincarnation to make sense, one would need to imagine that not only a mind or soul numerically other than the brain but also a personal self with memories, personality, etc., exists in distinction from the brain.</i><br /><br />Strictly speaking, on Aristotelean principles the body (including the brain) is individuated by its form (the soul), so any body that form is realised in will be the same body (and same brain). So by hylomorphic standards reincarnation need not involve radical mind/brain dualism.BerserkRLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14062423528796946671noreply@blogger.com