On the mind and body connection

On the mind and body connection

Every student at the University of Dallas, whether victim or victor of Phil and Eth, ought to remember the “noble lie” or myth of the metals in book III of Plato’s “Republic.” Each person has a metal in their soul–bronze, iron, silver or gold.  Each metal is indicative of a different kind of soul with a different set of innate strengths and weaknesses.  Bronze souls are appetitive, driven by animalistic desires and most inclined to be farmers or…