Philosophers have long debated about the mind-body problem and the role of the soul and the consciousness in this problem. It was Aristotle who first attempted to explain this problem in his work ‘De Anima,’ wherein he endeavored to convince the reader about the relationship between the mind and the body, through theories that he introduced as well as through theories in vogue in those times. In his article, Thomas Nagel talks about the roles that consciousness and reduction play in complicating the mind-body problem. This essay will begin by reflecting on the aspects of consciousness and reductionism as Continue reading...