Plato considered that there must be a measure of goodness in order to identify God as benevolent and maintained there to be standard of 'goodness' that is independent of God. ... "For example a thing that is said to be 'hotter' is accordant with its resemblance of that which is 'hottest'"15; the independent measure that Plato inquired there should be, in this case, is temperature. ...

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The rebellions are usually about people not being able to deal with certain measures of coercion, which raises the question of how far the prohibition of certain things can take a person. ... And following this is the turning of the nature character into gods. ...

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