Robert Grosseteste On Free Decision Lewis Hardback OUP Oxford 9780197266069

Robert Grosseteste\n\nOn Free Decision\n\n9780197266069, OUP Oxford\n\nHardback, published 26 October 2017\n\n450 pages\n23.9 x 16.4 x 3.2 cm, 0.838 kg\n\nRobert Grosseteste (c. 1168-1253), Bishop of Lincoln from 1235 to 1253, was one of the most prominent and remarkable figures in thirteenth-century English intellectual life. He made a powerful impression on his contemporaries and subsequent thinkers at Oxford, and has been hailed as an inspiration to scientific developments in fourteenth-century Oxford. \n\nDe libero arbitrio, his influential treatise on free will, was written between about 1225 and the early 1230s. This new edition contains Latin texts and en-face English translations of the two versions of the treatise. An extensive introduction provides a thorough account of Grosseteste's treatise, the sources of the text and also its uses in later writers such as Richard Rufus of Cornwall and Richard Fishacre.\n\nThis book will be of interest not only to specialists in medieval]