Towards Cyborgia: Aristotle, Bergson and McLuhan on the Nature of the Soul/Discussion: Commentary on Marshall McLuhan and the Psychology of Television From: Antigonish Review | Date: April 1, 2007| Author: Sanderson, George | Copyright St. Francis Xavier University Spring 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

A fresh approach to a stale problem

The Aristotelian notion of soul is of some value in the current debate concerning Artificial Intelligence and the increasing ability of medical science to replace the original equipment of the body with analogous "organs."'

Though some philosophers are wary of the term "soul" (Lacey's Dictionary of Philosophy does not even include it; Flew's does), it is, at first glance, fairly innocuous. The simplest definition put forward by Aristotle is th...

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