Freedom and determinism /

This collection of contemporary essays by prominent contemporary thinkers on the topics of determinism and free agency concentrates primarily on two areas: the compatibility problem and the metaphysics of moral responsibility. There are also essays on the related fields of determinism and action the...

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Tác giả khác: Campbell, Joseph Keim, 1958-, O'Rourke, Michael, 1963-, Shier, David, 1958-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Loạt:Topics in contemporary philosophy.
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Mục lục:
  • Freedom and determinism: a framework / Joseph Keim Campbell [and others]
  • Determinism, freedom, and agency:
  • Determinism: what we have learned and what we still don't know / John Earman
  • Freedom and the power of preference / Keith Lehrer
  • Agency, responsibility, and indeterminism: reflections on libertarian theories of free will / Robert Kane
  • Trying to act / Carl Ginet
  • The metaphysics of moral responsibility:
  • The sense of freedom / Dana K. Nelkin
  • Libertarian openness, blameworthiness, and time / Ishtiyaque Haji
  • Moderate reasons-responsiveness, moral responsibility, and manipulation / Todd R. Long
  • Which autonomy? / Nomy Arpaly
  • The transfer of nonresponsibility / John Martin Fischer
  • The compatibility problem:
  • Van Inwagen on free will / Peter van Inwagen
  • Compatibilist options / John Perry
  • Freedom and contextualism / Richard Feldman
  • Buddhism and the freedom of the will: Pali and Mahayanist responses / Nicholas F. Gier, Paul Kjellberg
  • After compatibilism and incompatibilism / Ted Honderich.