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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'The Condemnation of 1277' and 'Truth'

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28. God / A. Divine Nature / 3. Divine Perfections

1865	It is heresy to teach that natural impossibilities cannot even be achieved by God [Anon (Par)]
	Full Idea: It is heresy to teach that what is absolutely impossible according to nature cannot be brought about by God or another agent.
	From: Anon (Par) (The Condemnation of 1277 [1277], §17)

28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / a. Ontological Proof

234	We couldn't discuss the non-existence of the One without knowledge of it [Plato]
	Full Idea: There must be knowledge of the one, or else not even the meaning of the words 'if the one does not exist' would be known.
	From: Plato (Parmenides [c.364 BCE], 160d)

28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / b. Ontological Proof critique

1864	It is heresy to teach that we can know God by his essence in this mortal life [Anon (Par)]
	Full Idea: It is heresy to teach that we can know God by his essence in this mortal life.
	From: Anon (Par) (The Condemnation of 1277 [1277], §9)