
HoP 210 - John Marenbon on Peter Abelard
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Abelard's Views on Freedom, Contingency, and Necessity
This chapter explores Peter Abelard's interpretation of Aristotle's works and his views on freedom, contingency, and necessity. It discusses the problem of God's omniscience and his knowledge of the future, as well as the distinction between true belief and knowledge. Abelard's solution to these issues is also examined.
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