Proving the Gender of the Soul based on the Foundations of Sadra’s Philosophy

In the definition of the self and the expression of its characteristics in the discussions related to the Sadra's psychology, no characteristics specific to a specific gender have been expressed, and this has caused the researchers who have researched in this field to describe the self without gender; But in this article, it has been tried according to foundations of Sadra’s philosophy, such as the unity of soul and body in the corresponding stages of their existence etc. having gender should be explained to the soul. Of course, this feature is specific to soul and cannot be applied to other immaterial beings; Because the being the soul of the soul is accompanied by the body in all areas of existence of the soul. By proving the gender of soul, humans will be divided into two main types. The value of this division is very clear in rejecting the opinion of some feminist schools that assert the rights of women against men and women in all matters and explain the differences between the two genders. In this article, using the library method and analyzing the basics of Sadra’s philosophy, the gender of the soul is explained.