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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Protrepticus (frags)' and 'God and Human Attributes'

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5 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / d. Philosophy as puzzles

17949

Inquiry is the cause of philosophy [Aristotle]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / d. Non-being

18933

Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]

28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / c. Moral Argument

20713

God must be fit for worship, but worship abandons morally autonomy, but there is no God [Rachels, by Davies,B]