I read an essay
by KB
Posted to Utterances on 2004-05-04 20:37:00
Parent message is 643962
by Walter Kaufman which said that existentialism isnt a school of thought and that most of the philosphers traditionally associated with that term would disprove of any form of label that compares them to another man.
The idea of a soul is tricky. What is a soul? We define ourselves by our physical actions. How is that incorporated in some sort of soul? In my opinion the notion of an eternal soul is an egotistical way of feeling better about death.