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In the history (of philosophy, art) there have been different ideas of the body and soul and their mutual relations. First opinions appeared in antiquity, continued in the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the modern age, until the present time. The body was mostly the object of investigation, it was examined as a whole and so were studied its parts. In Plato’s philosophy, the body was considered material and the soul intangible. Although he found the soul to be more important, it was not possible to separate them. ...