Free will and determinism - Early works to 1800
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A philosophical inquiry concerning human liberty . By Anthony Collins, Esq. Republished with a preface, by Joseph Priestley, L.L.D. F.R.S.
Collins, Anthony, 1676-1729.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- E-books
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Forty stripes save none for Satan; or, the devil beaten with rods. By William Huntington, S.S. Minister of the Gospel at Providence Chapel, and at Monkwell-Street Meeting
William HuntingtonDate: 1792- E-books
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A discourse on the doctrine of the necessity of human actions, proving it to be a fanaticism . To which is added, some heads, by way of Instruction, for a design'd lecture of rational morality and religion ; attempting a compleat System, deduc'd from a Consideration of Man in the State of Nature. In which is shew'd, That enforcing Things for Religion against Universal Reason, is not consistent with British Liberties and British Understandings.
Date: [1744]- E-books
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Theory of agency. Or, An essay on the nature, source and extent of moral freedom In two parts. With occasional observations and reflections. By a well-wisher to mankind. [One line from Cicero].
Perkins, John, 1698-1781.Date: 1771- E-books
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A dissertation concerning liberty and necessity containing remarks on the essays of Dr. Samuel West, and on the writings of several other authors, on those subjects. By Jonathan Edwards, D.D.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801.Date: 1797