Theodicy
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If, assuming the impossible, there were no God, it wouldyet be certain that everything the greatest fool in the world shouldpredict would happen or would not happen. That is what neither Chrysippusnor Epicurus has taken into consideration. ' Cicero, lib. I, _De Nat. Deorum_, with regard to the evasions of the Epicureans expressed the soundopinion (as M. Bayle observes towards the end of the same page) that itwould be much less shameful to admit that one cannot answer one's opponent, than to hav...e recourse to such answers. Yet we shall see that M. Baylehimself confused the certain with the necessary, when he maintained thatthe choice of the best rendered things necessary.
170. Let us come now to the possibility of things that do not happen, and Iwill give the very words of M. Bayle, albeit they are somewhat discursive. This is what he says on the matter in his _Dictionary_ (article'Chrysippus', let. S, p. 929): 'The celebrated dispute on things possibleand things impossible owed its origin to the doctrine of the Stoicsconcerning fate.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If, assuming the impossible, there were no God, it wouldyet be certain that everything the greatest fool in the world shouldpredict would happen or would not happen. That is what neither Chrysippusnor Epicurus has taken into consideration. ' Cicero, lib. I, _De Nat. Deorum_, with regard to the evasions of the Epicureans expressed the soundopinion (as M. Bayle observes towards the end of the same page) that itwould be much less shameful to admit that one cannot answer one's opponent, than to hav...e recourse to such answers. Yet we shall see that M. Baylehimself confused the certain with the necessary, when he maintained thatthe choice of the best rendered things necessary.
170. Let us come now to the possibility of things that do not happen, and Iwill give the very words of M. Bayle, albeit they are somewhat discursive. This is what he says on the matter in his _Dictionary_ (article'Chrysippus', let. S, p. 929): 'The celebrated dispute on things possibleand things impossible owed its origin to the doctrine of the Stoicsconcerning fate.
What to read after Theodicy?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr Von, 1646-1716 to read onlineMoreLess
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