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A valid criticism of Bl. Duns Scotus?
Is this a valid criticism of Blessed John Duns Scotus? If Scotus says that beatitude can only…
Duns Scotus on Absolute and Ordained Power
Scotus taught that God can do and has done certain things according to laws that he has…
Duns Scotus on the Human Will (Affectio Commodi and Affectio Justitiae)
John Duns Scotus adopted a distinction made by Anselm: the will can operate in conformity to an…
Duns Scotus on Nature and Will
In order to preserve his rationale for real contingency, John Duns Scotus affirms a distinction between “nature”…
Duns Scotus on the Will as Rational Potency
Scotus understands the will as a “rational potency” and not as an “intellectual appetite”. Scotus maintains that…