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2Dispositions and Moral Fallibility: The UnAristotelian AquinasHistory of Philosophy Quarterly 29 (2). 2012.
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21Review of Brian Harding, Augustine and Roman Virtue (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2009 (7). 2009.
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33Happiness and the Willing AgentProceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association 78 59-70. 2004.Contemporary philosophers who are concerned with the following three philosophical issues can learn much from Scotus: (1) the defense of agent-causal accounts of the will; (2) the search for common ground between ancient and Kantian ethics: and (3) the co-existence of free will and the capacity for sin in heaven.1) Free Will and Agent Causation: According to Scotus, the will moves itself to act, but does not cause itself. Human actions are done for reasons determinedby the agent; they are not re…Read more
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69Augustine's ethicsIn Eleonore Stump & Norman Kretzmann (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Augustine, Cambridge University Press. pp. 205--233. 2001.
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64Divine Omniscience and Omnipotence in Medieval Philosophy (review)Review of Metaphysics 39 (4): 783-784. 1986.The chapters of this volume originated as papers presented at the Ohio State University, March 3-4, 1982. Students of philosophy and theology should find the work interesting, both as an introduction to medieval thought and as a source of insights into issues still disputed.
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39The Good Will According to Gerald Odonis, Duns Scotus, and William of OckhamFranciscan Studies 46 (1): 119-139. 1986.
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9Happiness and the Willing AgentProceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association 78 59-70. 2004.Contemporary philosophers who are concerned with the following three philosophical issues can learn much from Scotus: (1) the defense of agent-causal accounts of the will; (2) the search for common ground between ancient and Kantian ethics: and (3) the co-existence of free will and the capacity for sin in heaven.1) Free Will and Agent Causation: According to Scotus, the will moves itself to act, but does not cause itself. Human actions are done for reasons determinedby the agent; they are not re…Read more
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