Ep. 139 - Can We Hold Divine Ideas and Divine Simplicity Together? w/Dr. Thomas Ward
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Simple or Composed?
Aquinas himself thinks that we arrive at simplicity as a negation of what god can't be, given other things that were committed to god being. And most importantly, for the divine simplicity a discussion,. It falls outthat he can't have, he can't be composed in any of the senses or modes of composition that aquinas recognizes. A and so. Ah, and if you, if you can’t be composed of any parts, and you can exist, and do exist, then you exist without having any parts at all. We have a word for that. It's simple. That's, that's how, that'sHow the dialectic is is supposed to
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