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... distinguished critic for bringing to my aid the authority of St Augustine , and for expounding my arguments in a way which betokened a fear that others might not deem them strong enough . I come first of all to the passage where my ...
... distinguished critic for bringing to my aid the authority of St Augustine , and for expounding my arguments in a way which betokened a fear that others might not deem them strong enough . I come first of all to the passage where my ...
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... distinguished ; hence we may enquire about the efficient cause of God . But in order to reconcile those two matters , we should reply to the question as to why God exists , not indeed by assigning an efficient cause in the proper sense ...
... distinguished ; hence we may enquire about the efficient cause of God . But in order to reconcile those two matters , we should reply to the question as to why God exists , not indeed by assigning an efficient cause in the proper sense ...
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... distinguished existence from essence but not in God . But how , I pray , is the existence of Plato distinguished from the essence of Plato , unless by thought ? For , supposing now that Plato no longer exists where is his essence ? Is ...
... distinguished existence from essence but not in God . But how , I pray , is the existence of Plato distinguished from the essence of Plato , unless by thought ? For , supposing now that Plato no longer exists where is his essence ? Is ...
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