In one dialogue, Simmias of Thebes compares this entity to a tune played on a harp.
In one dialogue, Simmias of Thebes compares this entity to a tune played on a harp. Avicenna devised the "Floating Man" thought experiment to demonstrate the substantiality of this entity. Plotinus divides this entity into a higher and a lower, more fragmented part, and together with "The One" and "The Intellect," it is one of his three basic principles. Aristotle describes the "nutritive" and "perceptual" faculties of this entity, which he compares to "form" in De (*) Anima. Descartes claimed this entity resided in the pineal gland, and Socrates gave four arguments for its immortality in Plato's Phaedo. For 10 points, name this metaphysical concept often postulated to be an immaterial entity that survives the death of the body.
In one dialogue, Simmias of Thebes compares this entity to a tune played on a harp.
the soul