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Class Responses and Instructor Comments

>From MILDRED FERENTINO:

There is something being loved and something loving and the loving is a different thing. pg 14

>rm says: This is a good start. But, this is an important question, and deserves deeper analysis.

>From Avrohom:

i think that this is a 'cause and effect' situation. "Is it loved because it is holy or holy because it is loved?" Is it that because of something being loved (the cause) that it is then made holy (the effect), or the other way around. Bec. it is holy (cause) the result is that it is loved.

>rm says: Good.

Plato Reading Guide 10. "Is the pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods?" (10a) Explain the difference between the two.		Back to Plato Reading Guide Back to Philosophy 101 Home Next Question
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