Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Vassilis Politis, Plato and George Engelbretsen
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / a. Experience of time
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Heavenly movements gave us the idea of time, and caused us to inquire about the heavens [Plato]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 3. Parts of Time / a. Beginning of time
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Almost everyone except Plato thinks that time could not have been generated [Plato, by Aristotle]
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Time came into existence with the heavens, so that there will be a time when they can be dissolved [Plato]
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27. Natural Reality / E. Cosmology / 1. Cosmology
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If the Earth is spherical and in the centre, it is kept in place by universal symmetry, not by force [Plato]
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Clearly the world is good, so its maker must have been concerned with the eternal, not with change [Plato]
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27. Natural Reality / E. Cosmology / 3. The Beginning
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Movement is transmitted through everything, and it must have started with self-generated motion [Plato]
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If the prime origin is destroyed, it will not come into being again out of anything [Plato]
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If the cosmos is an object of perception then it must be continually changing [Plato]
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27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 5. Species
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The natural offspring of a lion is called a 'lion' (but what about the offspring of a king?) [Plato]
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