Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Gorgias, Mahavastu and Anon (Tor)

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7 ideas

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

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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]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / a. Human distinctiveness

7506	God made man in his own image [Anon (Tor)]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 5. Reference to Natural Kinds

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The names of all the types of creature were given forever by Adam [Anon (Tor)]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 6. Divine Morality / b. Euthyphro question

4013	And God saw the light, that it was good [Anon (Tor)]

28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / e. Miracles

7902	The Buddha made flowers float in the air, to impress people, and make them listen [Mahavastu]