September 15, 2020

PHILOSOPHERS'STONE.PART 83

The basic life principle according to Aristotle present in every matter and organism was the soul of that matter.He was able to identify and categorise them accordingly such as plant soul or animal soul.That they could not be conceived as entity separate from the body.The radical division of soul and body by all ramification,was not introduced by philosophers until the 17th century.And it wasnt feasible given the fact they were seen as one big indivisible entity that all material objects' motion,body human,animal or plant involving mechanical processess.

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