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All the ideas for 'Evil and Omnipotence', 'Intro to 'Rationality in Greek Thought'' and 'De arcanus motus'

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

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The early philosophers thought that reason has its own needs and desires [Frede,M]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers

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Because of the definitions of cause, effect and power, cause and effect have the same power [Leibniz]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 2. Nature of Necessity

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Every necessary proposition is demonstrable to someone who understands [Leibniz]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / a. Problem of Evil

1472	The propositions that God is good and omnipotent, and that evil exists, are logically contradictory [Mackie, by PG]

1473	Is evil an illusion, or a necessary contrast, or uncontrollable, or necessary for human free will? [Mackie, by PG]