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... Existence of a God from Motion . 141 XVII . Soul Older than Body 144 XVIII . 146 XIX . Remarkable Comparison of the Dangerous Flood Invocation of the Divine Aid in the Argument . - Striking Ex- amples of this from other Dialogues XX ...
... Existence of a God from Motion . 141 XVII . Soul Older than Body 144 XVIII . 146 XIX . Remarkable Comparison of the Dangerous Flood Invocation of the Divine Aid in the Argument . - Striking Ex- amples of this from other Dialogues XX ...
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... existence ; 2. Against those who , while they ad- mitted the existence of a God , denied a providence ; and , 3. Against those who , while they admitted both a God and a providence , main- tained that the Deity was easily propitiated ...
... existence ; 2. Against those who , while they ad- mitted the existence of a God , denied a providence ; and , 3. Against those who , while they admitted both a God and a providence , main- tained that the Deity was easily propitiated ...
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... existence of Gods , being the production of human law , which was a production of art , and art itself being the offspring of Nature , therefore religion and all ideas of the just and right were conventional among men , and had no other ...
... existence of Gods , being the production of human law , which was a production of art , and art itself being the offspring of Nature , therefore religion and all ideas of the just and right were conventional among men , and had no other ...
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... existence of the Deity , especially before profane and ungodly men . 2. προοίμιον . See Note II . , App . 3. τὰ μὲν ἀποδείξαιμεν , κ . τ . λ . , “ Should in some things demonstrate by arguments , & c . — τὰ δὲ , εἰς φόβον τρέψαιμεν ...
... existence of the Deity , especially before profane and ungodly men . 2. προοίμιον . See Note II . , App . 3. τὰ μὲν ἀποδείξαιμεν , κ . τ . λ . , “ Should in some things demonstrate by arguments , & c . — τὰ δὲ , εἰς φόβον τρέψαιμεν ...
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... existence , without which they could have no being , whether there was a universe of matter or not . Where soul is not , there can be no harmony , no beauty , no right , no good . And so , also , it not only makes its own paradise , but ...
... existence , without which they could have no being , whether there was a universe of matter or not . Where soul is not , there can be no harmony , no beauty , no right , no good . And so , also , it not only makes its own paradise , but ...
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