To Florus · §3.193 · Julian of Eclanum

To Florus 3.193

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But if nature is vindicated from evils and defended as good, evil can neither be born from it nor naturally exist within it. Your conclusion has therefore vanished: the statement you introduced second did not distinguish itself from the first but duplicated it.

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Latin

Si autem vindicatur a malis et bona defenditur, nec nasci ex ea malum nec ei inesse potest naturaliter. Evanuit igitur conclusio tua, quia sententia, quam secundo loco intulisti, non distinxit, sed geminavit priorem.