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Read MoreExtract 9: George Orwell Explains Newspeak
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Read MoreExtract 2: Jennifer Lopez And Falsification
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Read MoreHandout: Plato, the Cave and Knowledge
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Click here for John Mackie’s 1955 article Evil and Omnipotence. If you want notes on Mackie’s article to guide you through…
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Read MoreSummary Sheet: Aristotle’s Four Causes
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