... of those that have knowledge of the good. According to Plato the nature of the divine begins with the assumption that gods are perfect beings. They are essentially the forms or the perfect ideal. He brings up the matter when discussing myths told about the gods that portray them taking on different forms. Plato argues that since the gods are perfect that ... to take on an inferior outward form is to worsen one self and no being would willingly make itself worse. He's arguing the point that despite the fact that they are many gods they are only different facets of one being, aptly title ...

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