Robert Greystones on the Freedom of the Will
. Ed(S): Henninger, Mark; Andrews, Robert; Ottman, Jennifer
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Hardback. What is human freedom? By addressing a number of theological 'limit situations', Robert Greystones, while at Oxford University in the 1320s, developed his own philosophical theory. This volume is the first Latin critical edition, with a clear English translation. There is an extensive introduction describing his life and teaching on human freedom. Editor(s): Henninger, Mark; Andrews, Robert; Ottman, Jennifer. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 978.
If there is a heaven and you get there, could you still sin? If not, why not, if you're still free? If there is a hell and you end up there, why couldn't you choose to repent and get out? If not, why not, if you're still free? However esoteric these questions may seem, they forced thinkers in the fourteenth century to think hard about just what it is to be free. In what, exactly, does human freedom consist? By addressing a number of theological 'limit situations', such as those mentioned above, Robert Greystones, while at Oxford University in the ... Read more
If there is a heaven and you get there, could you still sin? If not, why not, if you're still free? If there is a hell and you end up there, why couldn't you choose to repent and get out? If not, why not, if you're still free? However esoteric these questions may seem, they forced thinkers in the fourteenth century to think hard about just what it is to be free. In what, exactly, does human freedom consist? By addressing a number of theological 'limit situations', such as those mentioned above, Robert Greystones, while at Oxford University in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780197266014
SKU
V9780197266014
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About . Ed(S): Henninger, Mark; Andrews, Robert; Ottman, Jennifer
Mark Henninger received his PhD in philosophy from the University of California in Los Angeles. He has taught and engaged in research in a number of universities: Loyola University of Chicago, University of Detroit Mercy, Arrupe College and the University of Zimbabwe, the Gregorian University in Rome, and Georgetown University, Washington DC. Robert Andrews, born 1955, was educated ... Read more
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