Ep. 78 Divine Simplicity and Modal Collapse, Still Valid, Always Has Been
The Reluctant Theologian Podcast
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Classical Theists Have Dealed With Problems Related to Mota Collapse
The moto collapse argument that i've developed says that once you introduce divine simplicity into the mex you get a conflict between god's freedom and omnipotence. So to avoid the mota collapse, the classical theist needs to deny that god's act of creation is absolutely necessary. But when we reflect on divine simplicity,god's act to create this particular universe is absolutely necessary - so now we have a motal collapse again. That brings us back to a mota collapse.
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