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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'The Nature of Things' and 'Cratylus'

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28. God / A. Divine Nature / 2. Divine Nature

13783	Even the gods love play [Plato]
	Full Idea: Even the gods love play.
	From: Plato (Cratylus [c.377 BCE], 406c)

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)