What God might be

As Plato suggested, the cosmos may exist because this is ethically necessary. It then might well consist of infinitely many minds, each itself infinite through eternally knowing all that was worth knowing. Our universe would exist inside one of them, as a pattern in its thought. But intrinsic value...

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Main Author: Leslie, John 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Nature B. V [2019]
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 85, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-75
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Platonism / Cosmology / Panpsychism / Pantheism
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Free Will
B Pantheism
B Creation
B Infinity
B Platonism
B Mind
B Panpsychism
B Value
B Cosmogony
B Cosmology
B God
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