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Which two thinkers argued that absolute power is not a desirable quality?

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Card 7

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Who said the following?: 'When people have tried to read into 'God can do everything' a signification not of Pious Intention but of Philosophical Truth, they have only landed themselves in intractable problems and hopeless confusions; no graspable sense h

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Card 8

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Who said the following?: ‘In the same way, we estimate the intimacy between two persons by the foreknowledge one has of the actions of the other, without supposing that in either case, the one or other’s freedom is therefore endangered. So even divine for

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Card 9

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How does Boethius describe God's view of time?

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Card 10

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According to Boethius how does time appear to God?

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Card 11

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What is meant by simple necessity?

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Card 12

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What is meant by conditional necessity?

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Card 13

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How does Boethius use conditional necessity to defend free will?

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Card 14

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What is the term given to Anselm's view of God?

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Card 15

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Who said the following?: I shall understand God as eternal as being everlasting [he existed at every moment in the past and will exist at every moment in future time]. Being everlasting, God is unlimited in the time during which he exists.’

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