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Philosophy of "self" - Mind, Body, Soul Relationship

 Mind, body and soul relationship.  Every philosopher seems to explain this mind body and soul relation. So I thought, why should I not give a try 😅  So it started as that I was thinking about how we understand things and then my mind told me that, The light falls on object, our eyes receive that fallen light and forms the image of object at retina. From retina it goes into the brain, the brain interpret that image and match the image with the images stored in the memory and if this image match with an existing image then the brain tells our soul the name of particular object and then if our soul intends to spell it's name then it is spelled through our tongue.  It's our soul which governs our body. Without soul no action can take place within the body. Not even cognitive processes can take place. Soul and brain together run our body. Soul intends and brain executes. Final decision is made by the soul. And final execution is done by the limbs. Soul has desires but w...

Artificial Water - Story

I don't need it..!! It was the evening time when I went to play badminton with my friend. The matches were nice but it was hot summer so we were almost sweating. I was feeling thirsty, I took out my bottle and opened it and started drinking my cold water. Though I don't share my personal bottle with others but my friend was sweating too much and he was also defeated in matches so out of kindness I offered him water. I wasn't aware that what I'm going to hear next. He smiled by looking me, I thought he was going to thank me.  But what the heck..!! He smiled and said, "you are so innocent, you think that drinking water would quench the thirst. Poor you. Thirst is the reality of life and there is no cure of it." I was awstuck for what he just said. I said, "you must be joking" He said, "No dear, I know it's difficult for you to accept it right now as you *believe* that water quenches thirst. * I hope one day you'll be mature enough to accep...