Nemesios

Japanese: Nemesios
Nemesios

...In the "Myth of Er" in Book 10 of the Republic, Plato stated that humans have the choice of their fate after death, and that the content of their fate is determined by their moral actions, but on the other hand, he also said that humans are God's "playthings." Nemesios of Emesa (died around 359) is said to be the first person to recognize humans' free will in terms of faith. Augustine discussed the relationship between sin and free will in his Treatise on Liberty (395), thereby overcoming the Manichean dualism of good and evil. ...

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Japanese:

…プラトンは《国家》第10巻の〈エルの神話〉のなかで,人間には死後の運命に対する選択の余地があり,その内容は道徳的行為によってきまると述べたが,他方人間は神の〈遊び道具〉であるともいっている。信仰に関して人間に自由意志をみとめた最初の人はエメサのネメシオスNemesios(359ころ没)であるとされる。アウグスティヌスは《自由意志論》(395)で罪と自由意志との関係を論じ,それによってマニ教の善悪二元論を克服した。…

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