| 单词 | liberty of indifferency |
| 释义 | > as lemmasliberty of indifferency liberty of indifferency n. Philosophy and Theology (now rare) = liberty of indifference n. at Phrases 2h. ΚΠ a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) vii. ii. 292 Upon Adam's first transgression, that grand Liberty of Indifferency equally to Good or Evil began first to discover it self. 1695 Visct. Stair Vindic. Divine Perfections vi. 80 He [sc. God] limits the Acts of his Power by all his Moral Perfections, and by his liberty of Indifferency. 1729 S. Fancourt Ess. Liberty, Grace, & Prescience v. ii. 121 In such cases there is a liberty of indifferency in the divine Being it self; he is perfectly free to act either thus, or thus. 1741 T. Morgan Physico-Theol. iv. §1. 109 What some have seemed to contend for under the Notion of free Will, viz. a Liberty of Indifferency..is contrary to the general Law of Nature. 1857 H. P. Tappan Treat. on Will (new ed.) 594 He [sc. Locke] assents to a liberty of indifferency. 1995 S. Darwall Brit. Moralists & Internal ‘Ought’ (2003) vi. 162 In the first edition he [sc. Locke] had criticized the liberty of indifferency. < as lemmas |
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