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  • I mean by the universe, the aggregate of all things that have being in themselves; and so do all men else. And because God has a being, it follows that he is either the whole universe, or part of it. Nor does his Lordship go about to disprove it, but only seems to wonder at it.

    Thomas Hobbes (1840). “The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury”, p.349