Tamar Rudavsky (Hrsg.)

Divine Omniscience and Omnipotence in Medieval Philosophy

Islamic, Jewish and Christian Perspectives
Herausgegeben:Rudavsky, Tamar

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Synthese Historical Library 25
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-90-277-1750-4
• 1984.
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 1984
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 621g
• ISBN-13: 9789027717504
• ISBN-10: 9027717508
• Artikelnr.: 21249050

Inhaltsangabe

Introductory.- Divine Omniscience, Omnipotence and Future Contingents: An Overview.- Nos Ipsi Principia Sumus: Boethius and the Basis of Contingency.- Islamic Perspectives.- Wrongdoing and Divine Omnipotence in the Theology of Ab? Is??q An-Na???m.- Can God do What is Wrong?.- Divine Omniscience and Future Contingents in Alfarabi and Avicenna.- Some Reflections on the Problem of Future Contingency in Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes.- Jewish Perspectives.- The Binding of Isaac: A Test-Case of Divine Foreknowledge.- Philosophical Exegesis in Historical Perspective: The Case of the Binding of Isaac.- Providence, Divine Omniscience and Possibility: The Case of Maimonides.- Divine Omniscience, Contingency and Prophecy in Gersonides.- Christian Perspectives.- Divine Omnipotence in the Early Sentences.- Divine Knowledge, Divine Power and Human Freedom in Thomas Aquinas and Henry of Ghent.- The Dialectic of Omnipotence in the High and Late Middle Ages.