Four views on free will /

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Imprint:Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Description:vii, 232 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Great debates in philosophy
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6487951
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Other authors / contributors:Fischer, John Martin, 1952-
ISBN:1405134852 (hbk.)
9781405134859 (hbk.)
1405134860 (pbk.)
9781405134866 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-223) and index.
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Summary:<p> Focusing on the concepts and interactions of free will, moral responsibility, and determinism, this text represents the most up-to-date account of the four major positions in the free will debate. </p> Four serious and well-known philosophers explore the opposing viewpoints of libertarianism, compatibilism, hard incompatibilism, and revisionism The first half of the book contains each philosopher's explanation of his particular view; the second half allows them to directly respond to each other's arguments, in a lively and engaging conversation Offers the reader a one of a kind, interactive discussion Forms part of the acclaimed Great Debates in Philosophy series
Physical Description:vii, 232 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-223) and index.
ISBN:1405134852
9781405134859
1405134860
9781405134866