SOULOS · Metaphysics

✨ Soul & Self

Soul & Self is a core concept from the Metaphysics tradition in the SOULOS registry (50 concepts × 3 traditions). Contemplation query: soul consciousness self Jain Buddhist Western philosophy

Deep Dive

A comparative question across traditions: Jainism holds an eternal jiva, Buddhism denies any persisting self (anatta), and Western philosophy ranges from Cartesian dualism to Lockean psychological continuity -- each answering differently what, if anything, persists as a self over time.

Other Metaphysics concepts

∞ Ontology ⏳ Time & Eternity 🎲 Free Will 🕸️ Causality 🔭 Panpsychism ⚗️ Process Phil.🎭 Phenomenology 🔬 Mind & Matter 🌐 Spinoza 💡 Kant 🧬 Emergence 🌟 Plotinus ♾️ Eternal Return 🪞 Schopenhauer 🌍 Hegel ⚖️ Ethics of Care 🔮 Leibniz Monads 🌊 Bergson 🧿 Integral Theory

Frequently asked about Soul & Self

What tradition does Soul & Self come from?

Metaphysics.

What is the contemplative query for this concept?

soul consciousness self Jain Buddhist Western philosophy

How many concepts does SOULOS catalogue?

50 core concepts — 15 from Jainism, 15 from Buddhism, and 20 from the wider Metaphysics / perennial philosophy tradition. Plus 315 mystical words (Abyss → Zero) from the esoteric word cloud.

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