Philosophy A-Level
Responses grounding goodness in God's nature
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A third move, that God's commands express his necessarily good nature, which is a response to consider rather than a solution the dilemma settles by itself.
Topics that use Responses grounding goodness in God's nature
- The concept and nature of 'God' (AQA A-Level)
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- God's relationship to time
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- The meaning(s) of the attributes
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- Timelessness (eternity)
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- Divine command theory
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