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Scotus’ Concept of the Will: A Theologico-Philosophical Discovery
10 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen September 9th, 2007 in Duns Scotus, Free Will, Late Medieval StudiesScotus understands the will as an active power in distinction from natures as active powers involving (natural) necessity. According to Scotus, there are two properties of the will: (1) spontaneity and (2) contingency. With regard to (1), the idea is that the will as an active power is an interior source essential to the self that [...]


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