Essays on Free Will and Moral Responsibility.
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Author / Creator: | Trakakis, Nick. |
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Imprint: | Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008. |
Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11169065 |
Other authors / contributors: | Cohen, Daniel. |
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ISBN: | 9781443810760 1443810762 1847188672 9781847188670 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record. |
Summary: | The problem of free will has fascinated philosophers since ancient times: Do we have free will, or at least the kind of free will that seems necessary for moral responsibility? Does determinism - the idea that everything that happens is necessitated to happen, given the past and the laws of nature - threaten the commonly held assumption that we are indeed free and morally responsible? Although these questions have been widely discussed in the past, the present volume offers a variety of new ... |
Other form: | Print version: Trakakis, Nick. Essays on Free Will and Moral Responsibility. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2008 9781847188670 |
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