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Monday, February 16, 2009

Free will

St. Augustine:

Who can embrace wholeheartedly what gives him no delight? But who can determine for himself that what will delight him should come his way, and, when it comes, that it should, in fact, delight him?

Posted by Allen at 9:50 PM
Labels: Free Will, History, Philosophy

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