Necessity of the Past and potentia Dei in William of Ockham.

Paola Anna Maria Muller

Necessity of the Past and potentia Dei in William of Ockham.

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Abstract

Ockham distinguieshed two kinds of necessity: one absolute and one hypothetical. Absolute necessity is expressed by a proposition that has to be asserted, otherwise it will be contradictry. Hypothetical necessity is expressed by a necessary conditional proposition, although the antecedent and the consequent are contingent.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Les philopohies morales et politiques au Moyen Age
Pages	892-902
Number of pages	11
Publication status	Published - 1995
Event	Les philosophes et politiques au Moyen Age. Actes du ixe congres international de philosophie medievale. - Ottawa Duration: 17 Aug 1992 → 22 Aug 1992

Conference

Conference	Les philosophes et politiques au Moyen Age. Actes du ixe congres international de philosophie medievale.
City	Ottawa
Period	17/8/92 → 22/8/92

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Ockham
necessity

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Necessity of the Past and potentia Dei in William of Ockham.

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