79-84 reading Flashcards

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what did boethius become interested in

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in how god knows the future

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what is the question of how god knows the future called

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divine foreknowledge

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3
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what did boethius become by defending kings suspect

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persona nan grata

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4
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how did boethius die

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execution

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5
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what did boethius write in jail

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consolation of philosophy

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6
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what did consolation of philosophy combine

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poetry and prose

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7
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what female did boethius make up

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lady philosophy

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main question from consolation of philiosophy

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how can god know about the future without destroying human freedom

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how can god know about the future without destroying human freedom is known as

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problem of divine foreknowledge

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10
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what is boethius’s problem with divine foreknowledge

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that god guarantees the decision without causing it

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11
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example used in reading

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going to movies with little niece

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12
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human knowledge example

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predicting the weather

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