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A free will : origins of the notion in ancient thought /

Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? Here, the author provides a radical new account of the history of this idea.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frede, Michael
Otros Autores: Long, A. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
Colección:Sather classical lectures ; v. 68.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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?