Postulated ultimate cause of all activity in the universe.
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Examples for "unmoved mover"
Examples for "unmoved mover"
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He is an unmoved mover, like Aristotle's God and like every ideal to which thought or action is directed.
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There must, therefore, be an Unmoved Mover to start the ball rolling.
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At the top of this hierarchy was the Unmoved Mover, which Aristotle identified with God.
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Despite the important position of the Unmoved Mover in his system, Aristotle's God had little religious relevance.
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A deity which is utterly remote from humanity, such as Aristotle's Unmoved Mover, cannot inspire a spiritual quest.
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And the prime mover in the conspiracy had not yet been tried.
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Perhaps the prime mover was a dust mote or a single molecule-somewhere
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So now the prime mover in the revolt was in prison.
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She is the prime mover in all the charitable movements at the Madeleine.
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He was prime mover in the May games, and the feast of fools.
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Nothing daunted, the religionist then insists that nothing can exist without a cause, except cause, and that this uncaused cause is God.
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But at the point where science bleeds into metaphysics, some have started sounding surprisingly like Thomas Aquinas banging on about the " uncaused cause".
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Taken absolutely, it is Being, the Soul, God; the uncaused Cause of all the states which, in beings, we call states of consciousness.
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Avoid envy which was the first cause of the loss of mankind.
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This is the first cause which, in this country, renders brick allowable.
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His devotion to her did not at first cause them any wonderment.
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Thou art the first cause of all the worlds thyself being eternal!
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This was the first cause of the union of the kingdoms.
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Each prakritic atom has what may be called a soul, its three-fold astral cause; and an over-soul, or the three-fold spiritual archetype, or causeless cause.
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Cannot conceive a Causeless Cause, albeit
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