Does this recent finding strengthen the evidence for souls?

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Does this recent finding strengthen the evidence for souls?

In 2017, two scientists did
tests with split brain patients, and even with the left and right hemisphere severed, there still seemed to be a unified consciousness. Here is the actual study:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/28122878/

Here is an article which ellaborates on it

http://theweek.com/articles/728869/medical-mystery-splitbrain-patients

Would love to get some insight.

Ratburn

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Nyarlathotep's picture
Ratburn - Does this recent
Ratburn's picture
@Nyarlathotep, there isn't
Nyarlathotep's picture
Before I read the research,
Cognostic's picture
How does anything at all to
nondescript.humanist's picture
We are constantly learning
Ratburn's picture
@Nondescript Humanist did you
nondescript.humanist's picture
I did - the article anyway.
Ratburn's picture
@Nondescipt Humanist
Cognostic's picture
What soul? What in the hell
Sushisnake's picture
Previous studies of split
Ratburn's picture
@susisnake, makes sense, I
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@Ratburn

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