This paper argues a new interpretation of Jonathan Edwards's psychological account of human action. In Freedom of the Will (1754), Edwards adapted a sophisticated version of Newtonian determinism to the understanding of human thinking and action. Rejecting a mechanistic determinism, in which anteced
Jonathan Edwards, God, and “particular minds”
✍ Scribed by William J. Wainwright
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7047
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