Robert Kane (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Univ

The Significance of Free Will

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a paperback reprint of a cloth edition. Kane explores the significance of recent work about free will for contemporary concerns in ethics, politics, science, and religion, and also defends a "libertarian" conception of free wlil in a way that responds to contemporary scientific learning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780195126563
• ISBN-10: 0195126564
• Artikelnr.: 21472896

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
I. The Ascent Problem:Compatibility and Significance
2: Will
3: Responsibility
4: Alternative Possibilities
5: Ultimate Responsibility
6: Significance
II. The Descent Problem: Intelligibility and Existence
7: Plurality and Indeterminism
8: Moral and Prudential Choice
9: Efforts, Purposes, and Practical Reason
10: Objections and Responses
11: Conclusion
Notes
References
Index