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A free will : origins of the notion in ancient thought / edited by A.A. Long ; with a foreword by David Sedley.

Author/creator Frede, Michael
Other author/creatorLong, A. A.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxiv, 206 p. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Sather classical lectures ; v. 68
Contents 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?
General note"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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010020858
ISBN9780520268487 (cloth : alk. paper)

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