Free will, predestination, and determinism
Although the problem of the free-will has been a well-known battleground for philosophers, the problem has significant theological implications too. But attempts to address the problem of the free-will from both the theological and philosophical perspectives are not all that common. Covering the psy...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milwaukee, Wis. :
Marquette University Press,
c2008
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Marquette studies in philosophy ;
#56 |
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| Summary: | Although the problem of the free-will has been a well-known battleground for philosophers, the problem has significant theological implications too. But attempts to address the problem of the free-will from both the theological and philosophical perspectives are not all that common. Covering the psychological and philosophical conditions for free will, dealing also with compatibilism and chance as well as the historical background of predestination and other theological problems from the Biblical and Patristic periods through the Scholastics and Reformation into the twentieth century, John Cow |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-264) and index |
| ISBN: | 0-87462-827-X 1-4416-2352-3 |