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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Published in:Sather classical lectures
Main Author: Frede, Michael 1940-2007 (Author)
Contributors: Long, Anthony A. 1937- (Editor) ; Sedley, David N. 1947- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] University of Californiarnia Press c 2011
In: Sather classical lectures (68)
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
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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?
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 199 - 202
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"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
ISBN:0520272668