9 ideas
23335 | In late antiquity nearly all philosophers were monotheists [Frede,M] |
23326 | In the third century Stoicism died out, replaced by Platonism, with Aristotelian ethics [Frede,M] |
23333 | The idea of free will achieved universal acceptance because of Christianity [Frede,M] |
23337 | The Stoics needed free will, to allow human choices in a divinely providential cosmos [Frede,M] |
23334 | For Christians man has free will by creation in God's image (as in Genesis) [Frede,M] |
23336 | There is no will for Plato or Aristotle, because actions come directly from perception of what is good [Frede,M] |
16764 | The soul conserves the body, as we see by its dissolution when the soul leaves [Toletus] |
23223 | The word 'respect' ranges from mere non-interference to the highest levels of reverence [Blackburn] |
23313 | The Gnostic demiurge (creator) is deluded, and doesn't care about us [Frede,M] |