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To Us Investigators, The Concept 'soul' Is Irrelevant And A Matter For Laughter. But Matter Is An Abstraction Of Exactly The Same Kind, Just As Good And Just As Bad As It Is. We Know As Much About The Soul As We Do Of Matter.

-Ernst Mach

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To Us Investigators, The Concept 'soul' Is

Ernst Mach

To Us Investigators, The Concept 'soul' Is Irrelevant And A Matter For Laughter. But Matter Is An Abstraction Of Exactly The Same Kind, Just As Good And Just As Bad As It Is. We Know As Much About The Soul As We Do Of Matter.

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