Board Thread:Speculation House/@comment-70.109.136.153-20150530233354/@comment-24891101-20150531023550

Jay:  Metaphysically, I think is the term you seek. And that notion gives the amusing idea of souls being grounded in mDNA.

My opinion on the soul in Remnant, until proven otherwise, is that it's an emergent property of a sufficiently-complex neural net. Thus, there is a genetic aspect at play, but most of it comes from experience.