Agency and responsiblity : essays on the metaphysics of freedom /: essays on the metaphysics of freedom. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Laura Waddell Ekstrom.
• Editors: Ekstrom, Laura Waddell
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; PART I THE METAPHYSICAL ISSUES: FREE WILL AND CAUSAL DETERMINISM; 1 The Incompatibility of Free Will and Determinism; 2 Are We Free to Break the Laws?; 3 A New Compatibilism; 4 Causality and Determination; PART II THE ANALYSIS OF FREEDOM: COMPATIBILIST AND LIBERTARIAN ACCOUNTS; 5 Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person; 6 Free Agency; 7 Identification, Decision, and Treating as a Reason; 8 Human Freedom and the Self; 9 Indeterminist Free Action; 10 Responsibility, Luck, and Chance: Reflections on Free Will and Indeterminism PART III FREE WILL AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITY11 Freedom and Resentment; 12 The Reason View; 13 Libertarianism and Frankfurt's Attack on the Principle of Alternative Possibilities; 14 Rescuing Frankfurt-Style Cases; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 123/.5; Free will and determinism; Metaphysics; PHILOSOPHY / Free Will & Determinism; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429970986; 0429970986; 9780429982064; 0429982062
• Related ISBNs: 9780813366241
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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