Free Will A Contemporary Introduction

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Free Will As an advanced introduction to the challenging topic of free will, this book is designed for upper- level undergraduat ...

Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy Series editor: Paul K Moser, Loyola University of Chicago This innovative, we ...

Free Will A Contemporary Introduction Michael McKenna and Derk Pereboom ...

First published 2016 by Routledge 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 and by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Ox ...

We dedicate this book to our most memorable undergraduate professors. John R. Phillips II Alvin Plantinga Nicholas Wolterstorff ...

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Contents Preface xi ...

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Introduction Acknowledgments xiii 1 Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Determinism 1.1. Free Will 1.2. The Will in Free Will ...

Preface This book, Free Will: A Contemporary Introduction, is intended as an advanced introduction to the philosophical topic of ...

xii Preface dispassionate an assessment of various disputes as we can. Of course, this is an ideal, one that is probably not rea ...

Acknowledgments This book, originally a single- author project, began many years ago as a draft built from teaching notes from m ...

xiv Acknowledgments I would like to thank my many colleagues and students at the University of Vermont, Yale University, Cornell ...

Introduction To get us under way, consider this case, much discussed by philosophers who write on the topic of free will and the ...

2 Introduction Harris was in an almost lighthearted mood. He smiled and told Daniel that it would be amusing if the two were to ...

Introduction 3 that it is at least preliminarily hard to imagine how we would be able to think of ourselves or others without re ...

4 Introduction rather than treacherous characters like Robert Alton Harris. Cases like those of the alcoholic or drug addict str ...

Introduction 5 problem is approached. The first, which is the subject of Chapter 4, concerns the Consequence Argument for incomp ...