Fate or Free Will? (Hobbes) - a podcast by Dre Carlan
from 2021-02-04T21:00
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“And this whole controversy concerning the predestination of God, and the freewill of man, is not peculiar to Christian men. For we have huge volumes of this subject, under the name of fate and contingency, disputed between the Epicureans and the Stoics, and consequently it is not a matter of faith, but of philosophy;...”
-The Elements of Law, Ch. 6.9
“Lastly, from the use of the word Freewill, no liberty can be inferred to the will, desire, or inclination, but the liberty of the man; which consists in this, that he finds no stop, in doing what he has the will, desire, or inclination to do.”
-Leviathan, Part II, Ch. XXI
“And this whole controversy concerning the predestination of God, and the freewill of man, is not peculiar to Christian men. For we have huge volumes of this subject, under the name of fate and contingency, disputed between the Epicureans and the Stoics, and consequently it is not a matter of faith, but of philosophy;...”
-The Elements of Law, Ch. 6.9
“Lastly, from the use of the word Freewill, no liberty can be inferred to the will, desire, or inclination, but the liberty of the man; which consists in this, that he finds no stop, in doing what he has the will, desire, or inclination to do.”
-Leviathan, Part II, Ch. XXI
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