Aristotle (materialism / monism)

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what does ARISTOTLE believe about the body and soul after death?

  • inseparable

  • so soul dies with body

e.g. without eye, there is no sight; without body, there is no soul

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ARISTOTLE’s view of the soul

  • “form of the body”

    • structure of the body - function, organisation

    • controls reproduction, movement, perception

  • animates” body

    • distinguishes corpses from living beings

    • gives essential nature (“principle of life”)

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what does this imply about the afterlife?

  • body and soul interconnected

  • so afterlife = physical

BUT,

  • PAUL - “flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God”

  • COLE - will Christians have to queue to see Jesus, if afterlife must occur in physical space?

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what is ARISTOTLE’s materialism supported by?

HICK’s replica theory

  • after death God creates a replica of us in resurrection world

  • John Smith explanation

BUT,

  • PAUL - “flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God”

  • COLE - will Christians have to queue to see Jesus, if afterlife must occur in physical space?