St. Thomas Aquinas on Nostr: To know the future in its cause is nothing other than to know the present inclination ...
To know the future in its cause is nothing other than to know the present inclination of the cause to its effect. Properly speaking, then, it is not knowledge of the future but of the present (On evil 16.7).
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