Moral Dualism in the Persian Philosophy
... special person to help when needed. In the Persian Philosophy, there are many different Gods and Spirits that are followed by many people. Some of these divinities are Ahura Mada, Vohu Manah, Asha, Khshathra Vairya, Armaiti, Haurvatat, and Ameretat. These divinities share characteristics with many everyday earthly things such as man, the cow, fire, and plants. Also, there are many gods, such as Mithra, who protects members of the community. The third way of moral dualism is the reality of good and evil. The Zoroastrian religion is mainly based on the “initial recognition of evil”. All creatures are given choices of good or evil in their lives. Sepasi and McCracken explain that the “spiritually endowed natural world is set against itself” since everything is either good or evil. The fourth way of moral dualism is private property. Ahura Mazda created six lower divinities, then seventh...