Foundations of Western Thought: Six Major Philosophers. [Selection of Readings]James Gordon Clapp |
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... eternal and immutable . Substances are the primary reality , and if they are all perishable , everything is perishable . But motion cannot be either generated or destroyed , for it always existed ; nor can time , be- cause there can be ...
... eternal and immutable . Substances are the primary reality , and if they are all perishable , everything is perishable . But motion cannot be either generated or destroyed , for it always existed ; nor can time , be- cause there can be ...
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... eternal . Then there is also something which moves it . And since that which is moved while it moves is intermediate , there is something which moves without being moved ; something eternal which is both substance and actuality . Now it ...
... eternal . Then there is also something which moves it . And since that which is moved while it moves is intermediate , there is something which moves without being moved ; something eternal which is both substance and actuality . Now it ...
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... eternal . We hold , then , that God is a living being , eternal , most good ; and therefore life and a continuous eternal existence belong to God ; for that is what God is . Those who suppose , as do the Pythagoreans and Speusippus ...
... eternal . We hold , then , that God is a living being , eternal , most good ; and therefore life and a continuous eternal existence belong to God ; for that is what God is . Those who suppose , as do the Pythagoreans and Speusippus ...
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