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  • The Philosophy of John Duns Scotus
    The Philosophy of John Duns Scotus
    Author: Antonie Vos
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    Resounding Truth: Christian Wisdom in the World of Music (Engaging Culture)
    Author: Jeremy S. Begbie
  • Art of Biblical History, The
    Art of Biblical History, The
    Author: V. Philips Long
  • The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction
    The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction
    Author: Mechthild Dreyer
  • Luke for Everyone (For Everyone)
    Luke for Everyone (For Everyone)
    Author: Tom Wright

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Scotus 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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