Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on the Texts and Translation
- Introduction
- Questions on Virtue, Goodness, and the Will
- Questions about Created Wills
- Questions about the Divine Will
- 9 Could God Make a World Better than This World? (Ord., d. 44, q. un., excerpts)
- 10 Is God’s Will the Immediate and First Cause of Everything that Is Made? (Ord., d. 45, q. un.)
- 11 Could the Divine Will Be Impeded by Any Creaturely Power? (Ord., d. 46, q. 1)
- 12 Could God Command that a Bad Thing Be Done? (Ord., d. 47, q. un.)
- 13 Is Every Created Will Obligated to Conform Itself to the Divine Will? (Ord., d. 48, q. un.)
- Questions about Virtue and Moral Goodness
- Questions about Charity, Merit, and Grace
- Bibliography
- Index
12 - Could God Command that a Bad Thing Be Done? (Ord., d. 47, q. un.)
from Questions about the Divine Will
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 May 2021
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on the Texts and Translation
- Introduction
- Questions on Virtue, Goodness, and the Will
- Questions about Created Wills
- Questions about the Divine Will
- 9 Could God Make a World Better than This World? (Ord., d. 44, q. un., excerpts)
- 10 Is God’s Will the Immediate and First Cause of Everything that Is Made? (Ord., d. 45, q. un.)
- 11 Could the Divine Will Be Impeded by Any Creaturely Power? (Ord., d. 46, q. 1)
- 12 Could God Command that a Bad Thing Be Done? (Ord., d. 47, q. un.)
- 13 Is Every Created Will Obligated to Conform Itself to the Divine Will? (Ord., d. 48, q. un.)
- Questions about Virtue and Moral Goodness
- Questions about Charity, Merit, and Grace
- Bibliography
- Index
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- William of Ockham: Questions on Virtue, Goodness, and the Will , pp. 135 - 139Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021