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Title A companion to Luis de Molina / edited by Matthias Kaufmann & Alexander Aichele
Published Boston : Brill, 2013

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Series Brill's companions to the Christian tradition, 1871-6377 ; VOLUME 50
Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; VOLUME 50. 1871-6377
Contents About the Authors ; Introduction ; Part One Freedom of Will and God's Providence ; The Real Possibility of Freedom: Luis de Molina's Theory of Absolute Willpower in Concordia I ; I. Freedom ; II. Will ; III. Will's Power ; IV. Real Possibility of Absolute Freedom ; V. Existence of Freedom ; Divine Foreknowledge of Future Contingents and Necessity ; I.A Broader Perspective on Foreknowledge: Divine Causation ; II. The Ground of Foreknowledge ; III. The Implication of Necessity ; Predestination as Transcendent Teleology: Molina and the First Molinism
I. Teleological Presuppositions II. Predestination and Human Freedom ; Part Two A Rights-Based Theory of Law ; Rights and dominium ; I. Introduction ; II. The Historical Context ; III. Right and dominium in Luis de Molina's De iustitia et iure ; IV. Approaching Justice and Right ; V. Approaching dominium ; VI. Conclusion ; Luis de Molina on Law and Power; I. Introduction: Molina on Justice ; II. Section 1: Power ; III. Section 2: Law ; Slavery between Law, Morality, and Economy ; Introductory Remarks ; I. Slavery in the Late 16th Century
II. Justifications of Slavery and the Titles of "Just" Enslavement III. How the Portuguese Slave Trade Developed-and in Which Cases Enslavement Was Just ; IV. Molina's Moral Evaluation of Slavery ; V. On the Right Treatment of Slaves and the Rights of Slaves ; VI. On the Road to Abolitionism? ; Luis de Molina: On War ; I. Introduction: Origin and Content of Molina's Theory of War ; II. Cases of Conscience ; III. The Ethics for the Violent Multitude ; IV. The Treatment of Innocents ; V. The War Against the Whole Humanity and the Position of the Catholic Church
VI. War as Change in the Order of Property VII. The Legitimacy of War ; VIII. The Problem of Just War and Just War on Both Sides ; IX. Decriminalizing of Warfare and Economic Profit ; X. Conclusion ; The Economic Thought of Luis de Molina ; I. The Genre "De iustitia et iure" ; II. Property ; III. The Just Price ; IV. Money and Exchange ; V. Usury ; VI. Liberalism ; VII. Molina's Impact on Scholastic Economic Thought ; VIII. Conclusion ; Part Three Molina's Medieval Sources and the Following Debates in Modern Times ; Molina and Aquinas ; Introduction ; I. Historical Settings
II. Religious Formation III. The Jesuits ; IV. Contemplation and Action ; V. Eclectic Thomist ; VI. Molina's Views ; VII. Spirituality of Freedom ; Conclusion ; Molina and John Duns Scotus ; I. Scotus on the Will ; II. Time and Modality ; III. Scotus on the Ground of God's Knowledge of Future Contingents ; IV. Reconciling God's Foreknowledge with Human Free Will ; V. Molina on Liberum arbitrium ; VI. Divine Concurrence ; VII. With Scotus, against Eternalist Solutions to the Foreknowledge Dilemma ; VIII. Divine predeterminations and Concomitant Decrees: Molina's Critiques of Scotism
Summary Focused on Molina's main works the book offers the first comprehensive synopsis of his partly revolutionary philosophical positions concerning metaphysics of freedom, political philosophy, theory of law and their historical and systematic influence from the 17th century until today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Molina, Luis de, 1535-1600
SUBJECT Molina, Luis de, 1535-1600 fast
Subject PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Medieval.
Form Electronic book
Author Kaufmann, Matthias, 1955- editor.
ISBN 9789004262188
9004262180
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9781306318761