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Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom: Exploring a Glut-Theoretic Account
Religions, 2021 This essay marks the first steps towards a viable glut-theoretic (contradictory) solution to the longstanding foreknowledge and free will dilemma. Specifically, I offer a solution to the dilemma that accommodates omniscience (foreknowledge) and human ...
Michael DeVito
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Foreknowledge, accidental necessity, and uncausability [PDF]
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2013 Foreknowledge arguments attempt to show that infallible and exhaustive foreknowledge is incompatible with creaturely freedom. One particularly powerful foreknowledge argument employs the concept of accidental necessity. But an opponent of this argument might challenge it precisely because it employs the concept of accidental necessity. Indeed, Merricks
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Assessing Stroke Awareness and Behavioural Response Following the National ‘Act Fast’ Stroke Awareness Campaign – Insights from a Cross-Sectional Survey in Qatar [PDF]
Journal of Patient ExperienceEvaluating stroke campaigns and associated behavioural changes is crucial to assess intervention effectiveness and inform future strategies. We aimed to evaluate patient's and bystanders’ foreknowledge of stroke signs and symptoms and their response at ...
Zain A. Bhutta MD +8 more
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Abu al-Barakat al-Baghdadi on Divine Foreknowledge and Human Free Will [PDF]
Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences, 2020 The present paper aims to explore the medieval philosopher Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī’s (d. pre-560 AH/1164-5) position concerning the problem of divine foreknowledge and human free will and argues Abū al-Barakāt to have considered the argument for ...
Mariam Shehata
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TheoLogica, 2022 Dean Zimmerman is an open theist. However, he has constructed an argument to the effect that, if simple foreknowledge (foreknowledge without middle knowledge) did exist, this knowledge would be providentially useful to God.
William Hasker
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Divine and Conventional Frankfurt Examples [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2021 The principle of alternate possibilities (PAP) says that you are morally praiseworthy or blameworthy for something you do only if you could have done otherwise. Frankfurt examples are putative counterexamples to PAP.
Ishtiyaque Haji
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A Consideration of William Hasker's Open Theism Solution to Theological Fatalism [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2018 William Hasker is one of the most important figures of open theism. The main characteristic of open theism is the denial of the divine foreknowledge to free actions in the future.
Fatemeh Ghalkhanbaz +2 more
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Profil, 2021 In this article, the authors give an answer to the question of whether God would be worthy of worship had He created (or even permitted) a world where no human action was freely done.
Davor Pećnjak, Tvrtko Jolić
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Is Divine Providence Risky? A Dialogue Between John Calvin and John Sanders
Conspectus, 2022 This study presents John Calvin and John Sanders as an example of the ongoing debate on the nature of divine control and human freedom. Given the time gap between Calvin and Sanders, the study uses a dialogical hermeneutics methodology.
Aku Stephen Antombikums
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Presentism, Actualism, and Fatalism
Metaphysics, 2023 In recent papers, Philip Swenson (2016) has argued that presentism is incompatible with the conjunction of libertarianism and divine foreknowledge, and Michael Rea (2006) has argued that presentism is incompatible with the conjunction of libertarianism ...
Bradley Rettler
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