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Ideas for 'works', 'Metaphysics' and 'Rights of Man'

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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 3. Parts of Time / a. Beginning of time
It is hard to see how either time or movement could come into existence or be destroyed [Aristotle]
Almost everyone except Plato thinks that time could not have been generated [Plato, by Aristotle]
27. Natural Reality / E. Cosmology / 3. The Beginning
Something which both moves and is moved is intermediate, so it follows that there must be an unmoved mover [Aristotle]
The first mover is necessary, and because it is necessary it is good [Aristotle]
Even if the world is caused by fate, mind and nature are still prior causes [Aristotle]