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Soulists only see ascension (the development of a Sapient Transhuman into a Transsapient Posthuman) as only appropriate up to the point of Sapience, and that for further development, a mind must undergo ascension where the ego does not port to the new architecture. In this manner the Soulist Society gains more Novelty and therefore Self-Esteem and Innovation.
Soulists only see ascension (the development of a Sapient Transhuman into a Transsapient Posthuman) as only appropriate up to the point of Sapience, and that for further development, a mind must undergo ascension where the ego does not port to the new architecture. In this manner the Soulist Society gains more Novelty and therefore Self-Esteem and Innovation.

== Types ==

=== Classical Soulism ===
Does nothing except being on drugs all the time and enjoying life.

=== Scientific soulism ===
Scientific soulists wants to liberate from laws of nature and physics by advanced technology (transhumanism, abolishing need of eating or sleeping by technology, genetic modifications that could for example immunize humans for many illnesses, going into cyberspace and becoming digital beings, and so on). They also are interested in stuff like wormholes, time travels, teleportation, mind uploading, quantum physics, additional dimensions and pocket universes.

=== Esoteric Soulism ===
Esoteric soulists wants to liberate from boring reality by spiritual ways like spiritual enlightenment or occultist practices, or even leaving body and becoming mental/energetic soul. It can be considered as ideology of many shamans.


== Personality and Behaviour ==
== Personality and Behaviour ==