A free will: origins of the notion in ancient thought
Aristotle on choice without a will -- The emergence of a notion of will in Stoicism -- Later Platonist and Peripatetic contributions -- The emergence of a notion of a free will in Stoicism -- Platonist and Peripatetic criticisms and responses -- An early Christian view on a free will : Origen -- Rea...
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| Format: | Print 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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Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]
Univ. of California Press
c 2011
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Sather classical lectures (68)
Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | Sather classical lectures
68 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Philosophy
/ Free will
B Roman Empire / Philosophy / Free will |
| Further subjects: | B
Free will and determinism
History
B Philosophy, Ancient B Free will and determinism History |
| Summary: | Aristotle on choice without a will -- The emergence of a notion of will in Stoicism -- Later Platonist and Peripatetic contributions -- The emergence of a notion of a free will in Stoicism -- Platonist and Peripatetic criticisms and responses -- An early Christian view on a free will : Origen -- Reactions to the Stoic notion of a free will : Plotinus -- Augustine : a radically new notion of a free will? |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. 199 - 202 Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke "An edited version of the six lectures Michael Frede delivered as the 84th Sather Professor of Classical Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Fall semester of 1997/98"--Pref |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 206 S., 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 0520272668 |