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For Aristotle, form (hyle) and matter (morph) are inseparable. Cf. Plato’s
Theory of Forms
The form is inherent in matter; it is the idea or “spirit” that serves as matter’s
basic blueprint or design
The problem of evil
If God is all-powerful, He can prevent evil.
If God is all-good, He will want to prevent evil.
(If God can and will prevent evil, evil will not
exist.)
Evil exists.
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Therefore, God is not both powerful and good.