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The 5 Transcendentals (And How they Provide Evidence for the Soul)

by Magis Center | Mar 02, 2021 | Transcendental Desires, Philosophy, Evidence for a Soul

There are 5 transcendental desires that philosophers have recognized since the time of Plato. What are they, and how can they provide evidence for a soul?

Rudolf Otto's 'Mysterium Tremendum et Fascinans' in Our Experience of the Numen

by Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D. | Feb 18, 2021 | Faith, Philosophy, Evidence for a Soul

Within the numinous experience, the numen presents itself as having two distinct poles of feeling-content: mysterium tremendum and mysterium fascinans.

Proof of a Soul from the Transcendentals and Our Interior Sense of God

by Magis Center | Feb 07, 2021 | Evidence for God, Transcendental Desires, Philosophy, Evidence for a Soul

Plato argued for proof of a soul from transcendental desires. We can also find evidence from the numen, the sacred in the world, and conscience.

The 5 Transcendentals (And How they Provide Evidence for the Soul)

Rudolf Otto's 'Mysterium Tremendum et Fascinans' in Our Experience of the Numen

Proof of a Soul from the Transcendentals and Our Interior Sense of God

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