A free will [[electronic resource] ] : origins of the notion in ancient thought / / edited by A.A. Long ; with a foreword by David Sedley
| A free will [[electronic resource] ] : origins of the notion in ancient thought / / edited by A.A. Long ; with a foreword by David Sedley |
| Autore | Frede Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 123/.5093 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LongA. A |
| Collana | Sather classical lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Free will and determinism - History
Philosophy, Ancient |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greeks
aristotelian philosophy aristotle augustine christian thinkers christianity divine providence divine will divinity epictetus epistemology free will greek philosophy individual choice metaphysics nonfiction peripatetic philosophy plato providence rational choice rational self interest religion self control self enslavement spirituality stoic philosophy stoicism theory of assent volition will |
| ISBN |
1-283-27760-3
9786613277602 0-520-94837-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editor's Preface -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Aristotle on Choice without a Will -- Chapter Three. The Emergence of a Notion of Will in Stoicism -- Chapter Four. Later Platonist and Peripatetic Contributions -- Chapter Five. The Emergence of a Notion of a Free Will in Stoicism -- chapter Six. Platonist and Peripatetic Criticisms and Responses -- Chapter Seven An Early Christian View on a Free Will: Origen -- Chapter Eight. Reactions to the Stoic Notion of a Free Will: Plotinus -- Chapter Nine. Augustine: A Radically New Notion of a Free Will ? -- Chapter Ten. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frede Michael
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Gregory the Great : perfection in imperfection / / Carole Straw
| Gregory the Great : perfection in imperfection / / Carole Straw |
| Autore | Straw Carole Ellen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
270.2/092/4
B |
| Collana | Transformation of the classical heritage |
| Soggetto topico | Popes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
angels
arianism catholic church catholic doctrine christianity church history church sects cosmic order creation dialogues dispensation divine divinity exegesis forgiveness history homilies justification liber pontificalis medieval church medieval spirituality mercy monk moralia nonfiction ontology piety pilgrimage pope prayers providence rational man redemption regula pastoralis religion religious studies sacrifice saints sin social order spirituality suffering theology trinity worship |
| ISBN |
0-520-90987-9
9786612355653 0-585-15374-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- NOTE ON SOURCES AND ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. MICROCOSM AND MEDIATOR -- II. A SACRAMENTAL VISION -- III. THE SAINT AND THE SOCIAL MEANING OF STABILITY -- IV. SOLIDITAS CARITATIS -- V. LUBRICA MUTABILITAS -- VI. THE LOGIC OF ASCETICISM -- VII. THE MEDIATOR OF GOD AND MAN -- VIII. THE GOD-MAN AND THE NEW DISPENSATION -- IX. THE SACRIFICE OF A CONTRITE HEART -- X. REFORM AND THE PREACHER -- XI. THE JUST PENITENT -- XII. CONSTANTIA MENTIS -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778857203321 |
Straw Carole Ellen
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1988 | ||
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