Freedom will and nature / edited by Thomas Osborne.
| Other author | Osborne, Thomas. |
| Other author | American Catholic Philosophical Association. Meeting (2007) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Houston, TX : Issued by the National Office of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, University of Saint Thomas ; Charlottesville, VA : Published by the Philosophy Documentation Center, ©2008. |
| Description | 326 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association ; v. 81, 0065-7638 ; Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association ; v. 81. ^A654399 |
| Contents | Nature, freedom, and will: sources of philosophical reflection / Timothy B. Noone -- Presentation of the Aquinas Medal / Alexander Pruss -- Aquinas Medalist's Address / Nicholas Rescher -- The development of freedom: a phenomenological approach / Daniel O. Dahlstrom -- Freedom and nature among the Greeks / John Rist -- Augustine on liberty of the higher-order will: answers to Hunt and Stump / John J. Davenport -- Freedom, inclinations of the will, and virtue in Anselm's moral theory / Gregory B. Sadler -- Infinite casual chains and explanations / Michael Rota -- William of Ockham and the unlikely connection between transubstantiation and free will / Sharon Kaye -- Aquinas on purpose / Kevin White -- Intentio and praeter intentionem in the Constitution of the moral object in Thomas Aquinas / Andrew Jaspers. |
| Contents | Determinism and free will in Alexander of Aphrodisias and the Arabic tradition / Luis Xavier López-Farjeat -- What makes the efficient cause efficient? the notion of will in Ibn Sīnā's emanative scheme / Shalahudin Kafrawi -- Full human flourishing: the place of the various virtues in the quest for happiness in Aristotle's ethics / Mark K. Spencer -- Freedom in the Philebus / James L. Wood -- Scotus's interpretation of Metaphysics 9.2: on the distinction between nature and will / Cruz González-Ayesta -- Anscombe on freedom, animals, and the ability to do otherwise / Denis F. Sullivan -- What's so bad about self-sacrafice? immolation, abnegation, effacement, and donation in ethics / Kalynne Hackney Pudner -- Thomas Aquinas on the ontology of amicitia: unio and communicatio / Yoshihisa Yamamoto -- Self-forming actions: the genesis of a free will / Robert Allen -- Libertarianism in Kane and Anselm / Katherin A. Rogers -- Free will: new directions for an ancient problem: a reply to Allen and Rogers / Robert Kane -- ACPA Reports and Minutes. |
| General note | Annual supplement to the American Catholic philosophical quarterly. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other title | American Catholic philosophical quarterly. Supplement. |
| ISBN | 9781889680644 |
| ISBN | 1889680648 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BJ1460 .F744 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |