Put in contemporary terms, soul from the Romantic perspective is an emergent quality, a product of the harmonious, organic relationship between constituent parts.

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"It's kind of an organic relationship that's evolved not just from being high school buddies but from having common passions for life, " Molony said.

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Our relationship with our neurons is organic: Sure, we respond to our neurons, but our neurons respond to us, to the things we do and even the things we think, resulting in observable changes in our brain.

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