hasan
20th May 2005, 15:37
"The De consolatione philosophiae looked at the [2]:-
... questions of the nature of good and evil, of fortune, chance, or freedom, and of divine foreknowledge. ... in the fifth book, for example, he attempted to resolve the apparent difficulty of reconciling human freedom with the divine foreknowledge, a problem that among Stoic thinkers - though by no means uniquely among them - had been in general currency for a long time."
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Boethius.html
"The Consolation of Philosophy: an English Translation"
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/boethius/boetrans.html
... questions of the nature of good and evil, of fortune, chance, or freedom, and of divine foreknowledge. ... in the fifth book, for example, he attempted to resolve the apparent difficulty of reconciling human freedom with the divine foreknowledge, a problem that among Stoic thinkers - though by no means uniquely among them - had been in general currency for a long time."
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Boethius.html
"The Consolation of Philosophy: an English Translation"
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/boethius/boetrans.html