On Free Choice of the Will
De libero arbitrio
Written 388 to 395, probably in Hippo Regius (now Annaba, Algeria).
Where does evil come from? Three books on free will.
Dialogue · first written in Latin · a major work
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How we know the date and place
- Date written sure
- Retractations 1.9: book 1 at Rome, books 2 and 3 in Africa after he became a priest
- Place written probable
- Retractations 1.9: finished at Hippo
Book 1 was written at Rome in 388.