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Page 88
... evil principle : a conception which tends to bind closely the laws of what may be termed the organ- ism of the universe to the superior laws of the intel- lectual or moral world . The character of the dualism of the philosophy of the ...
... evil principle : a conception which tends to bind closely the laws of what may be termed the organ- ism of the universe to the superior laws of the intel- lectual or moral world . The character of the dualism of the philosophy of the ...
Page 138
... evil , the highest philosophical ques- tion next to that of the creation . In the system of Plato , evil , taken in general , exists necessarily ; for it is nothing else than the resistance itself of matter : it exists independently of ...
... evil , the highest philosophical ques- tion next to that of the creation . In the system of Plato , evil , taken in general , exists necessarily ; for it is nothing else than the resistance itself of matter : it exists independently of ...
Page 204
... evil , if God and matter were originally separate from each other , without contact , without communication , in what way could the evil beings even perceive the kingdom of good ? Evil , matter , replied Manes , is naturally in a state ...
... evil , if God and matter were originally separate from each other , without contact , without communication , in what way could the evil beings even perceive the kingdom of good ? Evil , matter , replied Manes , is naturally in a state ...
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