More is more realistic than Plato about human nature: he does not believe humans are perfectable, and this belief in human imperfectibility is another formulation of the doctrine of original sin.

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more is far more realistic than that he is not willing to believe that human beings are perfectable the belief that human beings are not perfectable is another way of formulating the idea of original sin

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The Bible and Western Culture - Utopia: Between Heaven and EarthMichael Sugrue
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:50:59 AM

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