Are soul and consciousness always tied? Could a consciousness without soul or a soul without consciousness exist?

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Anonymous Sun Sep 1 10:27:33 2019 No.13739526 [Reply] [Original]

Are soul and consciousness always tied? Could a consciousness without soul or a soul without consciousness exist?

>>	Anonymous Sun Sep 1 10:29:06 2019 No.13739535 >>13739526 I thought they were different words for the same thing?

>>	Anonymous Sun Sep 1 10:40:21 2019 No.13739595 >>13739526 souls aren't real and consciousness is an illusion, sweaty

>>	Anonymous Sun Sep 1 10:41:33 2019 No.13739603 Animals are conscious but don't have souls, and angels are souled but unconscious.

Anonymous Sun Sep 1 10:47:09 2019 No.13739634

>>13739526

Read about Hindu concept of soul / atman / brahman

Alternatively, consider the Buddhist interpretation of no-soul/no-self, even no-consciousness

U could understand consciousness as 'that which is always there', and a consequence of soul, which manifests as 'mind'

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