9781330477311 - An Essay on Human Liberty (Classic Reprint) de Milner, Isaac (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enduring philosophical debate over free will. The author meticulously examines the arguments put forward by both Calvinists and Arminians, contrasting their views on the nature of human liberty and the role of motives in shaping our choices. The author navigates the complexities of this ancient discussion, exploring how ideas about the power of the will inevitably affect our understanding of morality, religion, and even the very nature of God. The author contends that, despite the seemingly contradictory positions taken by various thinkers, our inability to fully comprehend the ultimate causes of both material and mental operations underscores the limitations of human understanding. Ultimately, this book argues that our freedom, however we may choose to define it, is inherently bound to the very limits of our being. In the face of such philosophical perplexities, the author encourages us to look within ourselves, recognizing the power of conscience as the guiding force in our lives. This book provides a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of free will and its implications, leaving the reader to grapple with these enduring questions in their own time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.