Freedom within reason /
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| Author / Creator: | Wolf, Susan R. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1990. |
| Description: | xii, 162 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1052646 |
Table of Contents:
- 1.. The Dilemma of Autonomy (In Which the Problems of Responsibility and Free Will Are Presented)
- Setting Up the Problem(s): The Dilemma of Autonomy
- Defending the Problem as a Problem: The Metaphysical Stance
- 2.. The Real Self View (In Which a Nonautonomous Conception of Free Will and Responsibility is Examined and Criticized)
- Relating the Problems of Free Will and Responsibility to Determinism
- Avoiding Autonomy: Developing the Idea of an Agent's Real Self
- Problems with the Real Self View
- 3.. The Autonomy View (In Which an Autonomous Conception of Free Will and Responsibility Is Examined and Criticized)
- The Apparent (but Only Apparent) Autonomy of Valuing Selves
- Autonomy as the Ability to Make Radical Choices
- The (Non) Desirability of Autonomy
- A Last Voice in Favor of Autonomy: The Skeptic's Perspective
- 4.. The Reason View (In Which a Nonautonomous Conception of Free Will and Responsibility Is Proposed)
- The Reason View Compared with the Autonomy View
- The Reason View Compared with the Real Self View
- The Reason View as an Intermediary between the Other Views
- The Asymmetry of the Reason View
- The Reason View Applied
- Blameworthiness According to the Reason View
- The Unity and Spirit of the Reason View
- 5.. Ability and Possibility (In Which the Implications of Determinism for Responsibility Are Discussed)
- Determinism and the Reason View
- Conditional Analyses of Ability
- An Alternative Characterization of Ability
- The Story
- The Moral of the Story
- 6.. The True and the Good (In Which the Metaethical Assumptions of the Reason View Are Examined)
- The Role of "the True and the Good" in the Reason View
- The Metaethical Spectrum
- Varieties of Antiobjectivism
- Conceptual Subjectivism's Implications for the Reason View
- Normative Pluralism and Its Conjunction with the Reason View
- How Much Freedom (and Reason) Do We Need?
- Notes
- Selected Readings
- Index