Reincarnation and Love Concepts

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What does the term 'reincarnation' mean?

  • To come back again (correct)
  • To take on the body again (correct)
  • To know again
  • To find pleasure in

Which term is least associated with reincarnation?

  • Metempsychosis
  • Palingenesis
  • Transmigration
  • Disambiguation (correct)

Which religion denies the existence of the soul?

  • Christianity
  • Buddhism (correct)
  • Islam
  • Hinduism

Who stated that life is born when existence looks upon itself?

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Which of the following is not considered a sign of reincarnation?

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Who is recognized as the father of reincarnation research?

<p>Ian Stevenson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What encompasses the philosophical treatment of love?

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Who claimed that the highest love begins with self-love?

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Reincarnation

The belief that a soul, after death, can be reborn into a new body.

Reincarnation related term

A term not associated with reincarnation is something NOT about rebirth.

Religion denying soul

A religion that does not believe in the existence of a soul.

Reincarnation Research Father

This person is considered the pioneer in studying reincarnation.

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Reincarnation sign- Forgetfulness

A possible indicator of a past life, but not guaranteed.

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Love definition by Helen Fischer

Love, according to Helen Fischer, is the neural mechanism for mate selection.

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Love philosophical treatment

Philosophical discussion of love involves areas like epistemology, metaphysics, etc.

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Highest love condition (Aristotle)

Loving oneself is the first step to experiencing the highest forms of love, according to some philosophers.

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Study Notes

Reincarnation

  • Definition: Reincarnation means taking on a body again.
  • Related terms: metempsychosis, transmigration, palingenesis
  • Term not associated: comprovincialis, disambiguation
  • Religions that deny the soul: Buddhism, Islam
  • Reincarnation related quotes: The life is born when the existence looks upon itself. (Attributed to Buddha )
  • Signs of reincarnation: forgetfulness, birthmarks matching past life injuries, child prodigies, dreams, déjà vu

Reincarnation Research

  • Father of reincarnation research: Ian Stevenson
  • Reincarnation purpose: soul development and spiritual growth
  • Body cell lifespan: limited (days to weeks/few years)
  • Post-death life: moves to another form based on current life's merits/demerits

Love

  • Helen Fisher's definition of love: Neural mechanism for mate selection (emotional and psychological reactions to another person)
  • Philosophical treatment of love: Includes epistemology, metaphysics, religion, human nature, politics, and ethics
  • Highest love condition (quote): A man loves himself. (Attributed to Aristotle)

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