The question of whether humans are free to make their own decisions has long been debated and it continues to be a controversial topic today. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to this central but challenging philosophical problem.
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ISBN:9780415562201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN:9780415562195 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN:0415562198 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN:0415562201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN:9780203076903 (ebook)
ISBN:0203076907 (ebook)
Physical Description:print 137 p. ; 21 cm.
Publisher:London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Content descriptions
General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The compatibility issue -- Moral responsibility and alternative possibilities -- Some current compatibilist proposals -- Some current incompatibilist proposals -- Other positions -- Free will and science -- Where does this leave us?