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               16  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 8 (28): 13-38, Autumn 2021

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                      of  bodies  could  be  the         3.  The soul is the cause of
                      cause because the matter              moving bodies; the natural
                      of things is just potential           bodies are changing and
                      and  can  not  create                 this changing makes the
                      anything  and  the  forms             temperament  of  living

                      also  can  not  be  the               beings. The temperament
                      cause;  since  the  forms             is  also  changing  and
                      are  common  in  all                  these  changes  need  a
                      material  things  but  all            changer. The temperment
                      beings  don’t  have  the              is not changer because it
                      same  impacts.  So,  there            is the impact of changes

                      should  be  the  third                and    the    mover     of
                      factor  that  is  the  cause          temperament is a substance,
                      of  different  impacts  and           the  inner  part  of  all
                      that is the soul. (Sadr al-           living things and that  is
                      Mute'allihin Shirazi, 2004,           the soul. (Ibid: 38)
                      V. 8: 6)                           4.  The soul is the origin of
                   2.  The soul is the protector            willing  power.  Sometimes,
                      of the body. The body of              a  man  wants  to  climb

                      all  animals  is  structured          the  mountain  although
                      by  different  parts  that            his  body  is  so  tired  but
                      tend  to  be  diffused  and           he tries hard to reach the
                      their    being    together            top of the mountain. His
                      needs a cause that protects           temperament  and  body
                      them from diffusing and               want to get relax but his

                      that  cause  is  the  soul.           will  power  pushes  him
                      (Ibid: 28)                            to  achieve  the  goal.
                                                            Willing  power  is  not
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