Augustine's way into the will: the theological and philosophical significance of De libero arbitrio
An account of Augustine's theory of will, this title is based on a close reading of his pivotal and fundamental text, the dialogue 'On Free Choice'. It takes his philosophical arguments and literary form seriously and so presents a way of thinking about the will that is grounded in th...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Reviews: | Augustine's Way into the Will: The Theological and Philosophical Significance of De Libero Arbitrio. By Simon Harrison (2008) (Dowler, Edward)
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| Series/Journal: | The Oxford early Christian studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Free will
B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, De libero arbitrio |
| Further subjects: | B
God (Christianity)
Omnipotence
B Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo De libero arbitrio B God Omnipotence B Free will and determinism |
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Volltext (Publisher) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | An account of Augustine's theory of will, this title is based on a close reading of his pivotal and fundamental text, the dialogue 'On Free Choice'. It takes his philosophical arguments and literary form seriously and so presents a way of thinking about the will that is grounded in the individual reader's response. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 191 p.). |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-171338-5 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198269847.001.0001 |
