Pat Emmitt

Pat Emmitt - psychologist

The emergence of the concept of "soul" is associated with the animistic views of ancient peoples. Animistic from Latin anima-soul. The soul was presented as a kind of immaterial substance, a double of the body. It is independent of the body. Can be in the body, and can and to leave his during sleep, fainting and death. In the latter case, it is something not returned to the body. The souls of the dead people of particular enterprises.
The second direction of the understanding of the soul was the Hylozoism. This doctrine denies the differences of living and nonliving and claims of universal spirituality. Glosoli believed that everything in nature has a soul: humans, animals, plants, mountains, stones, minute particles of sand…