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'works', 'Explanation: the state of play' and 'The Laws'
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28. God / A. Divine Nature / 6. Divine Morality / d. God decrees morality
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In 'The Laws', to obey the law is to be obey god [Plato, by MacIntyre]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / a. Cosmological Proof
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Self-generating motion is clearly superior to all other kinds of motion [Plato]
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Self-moving soul has to be the oldest thing there is [Plato]
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The only possible beginning for the endless motions of reality is something self-generated [Plato]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / b. Teleological Proof
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Soul must be the cause of all the opposites, such as good and evil or beauty and ugliness [Plato]
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If all the motions of nature reflect calculations of reason, then the best kind of soul must direct it [Plato]
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28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism
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If astronomical movements are seen as necessary instead of by divine will, this leads to atheism [Plato]
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