Augustine on will, freedom, and foreknowledge: De libero arbitrio, III, 1-3

Towards the beginning of the third book of De libero arbitrio, Augustine defends the compatibility of human freedom and divine foreknowledge. His defence appears to involve the idea that the will is essentially free. I discuss and evaluate Augustine's reasons for thinking that the will is essen...

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Autor principal: Hughes, Christopher 1955- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: [2016]
En: Religious studies
Año: 2016, Volumen: 52, Número: 3, Páginas: 315-332
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Santo 354-430, De libero arbitrio. 3 / Libre albedrío / Presciencia
Clasificaciones IxTheo:KAB Cristianismo primitivo
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Publisher)
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Sumario:Towards the beginning of the third book of De libero arbitrio, Augustine defends the compatibility of human freedom and divine foreknowledge. His defence appears to involve the idea that the will is essentially free. I discuss and evaluate Augustine's reasons for thinking that the will is essentially free, and the way that Augustine moves from the essential freedom of the will to the compatibility of human freedom and divine foreknowledge.
ISSN:1469-901X
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0034412515000165