according to philosophers, the soul is an immaterial essence that can be perfected by knowledge and action. but how does the soul perfect through knowledge and action? what is the way of perfection? furthermore, is such perfection stopped by death or does its life continue after death? in this paper, i will explain avicenna’s answers to these questions. also, i will examine the problem of the p...

The machine Gilbert Ryle expressed the scepticism of the age when he disparagingly referred to the traditional notion of man as composed of a spirit interacting with a brain as ‘the ghost in the machine’. For centuries dualism had been the prevalent view amongst philosophers, found embryonically in Plato and reaching its classical statement in Descartes. Man’s composite nature has also been ass...

one aspect of self-knowledge is consisted of interaction between soul and actions, ethics and knowledge. according to sadrā's opinion, soul is united with its acquired knowledge and long-term dispositions. the main principles of the theory include:nivocal of entity, (principality of existence) and its gradation) substantial motion of soul,identity of the knower and the known,bodily conting...

This paper presents continuation of research on Structured OUtput Layer Neural Network language models (SOUL NNLM) for automatic speech recognition. As SOUL NNLMs allow estimating probabilities for all in-vocabulary words and not only for those pertaining to a limited shortlist, we investigate its performance on a large-vocabulary task. Significant improvements both in perplexity and word error...

avicenna has presented some divisions of happiness: at the first he defines it as favorite thing per se (intrinsically), and goal in itself. he divides also happiness in one respect into two kinds; the first one is happiness in relation to different powers of soul, and the other is happiness in relation to soul itself. from the other viewpoint he divides happiness into bodily and spiritual and ...

Various models of personhood exist within Christianity. These often involve a particular understanding of the human soul. We believe that three common assumptions about the soul are incorrect and may lead to errors in Christian praxis. These assumptions are that the soul (1) is instantaneously created at the moment of fertilization, (2) is immaterial and pure and somehow better than the body, a...

This research article entitled A Study of Ātmā [Soul] as God in Sanskrit and Nepali Literature deals with the general concept Ātmā[Soul] which is called too. The questions are what how it exists body organisms. researcher mentions following objectives for this study: 1.to define 2.to study follows qualitative method. Descriptive, comparative deductive methodology used it. some literary figures ...