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

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In reading a section devoted to Scotus in Hannah Arendt’s book, The Life of the Mind, I came across an interesting passage in which she contrasts Scotus and Spinoza with regard to freedom and necessity. 
The Will’s autonomy–”nothing else but the will is the total cause of volition” (”nihil aliud a voluntate est causa totalis volitionis in [...]


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