Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2017-05-08]: A skeleton was found during construction work at Leine castle in Niedersachsen, Germany in the summer of 2016. This is where Swedish count Philip Christoph Königsmarck disappeared 322 years ago – could it be him? [1] Weird how we have problems talking about the human soul. And yet we easily talk about a cold skeleton as if he is a “person”. No. This is not “Philip”. And no. It never was Philip…
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