Free Will and the Rebel Angels in Medieval Philosophy

by Tobias Hoffmann

Book Overview

In this book Tobias Hoffmann studies the medieval free will debate during its liveliest period, from the 1220s to the 1320s, and clarifies its background in Aristotle, Augustine, and earlier medieval thinkers. Among the wide range of authors he examines are not only well-known thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas, Duns Scotus, and William of Ockham, but also a number of authors who were just as important in their time and deserve to be rediscovered today...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316608832
• ISBN13: 9781316608838
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"