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Description for Free Will
Paperback. Written by top scholars in the field, this volume brings together the essential readings on the debate over free will and determinism. Issues covered include moral responsibility, compatibility, and the distinction between freedom of choice and freedom of will. Editor(s): Kane, Robert. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
Free Will brings together the essential readings on the debate of free will and determinism. Written by top scholars in the field, the essays represent some of the clearest and most accessible thinking on this subject. The introduction offers a concise yet thorough mapping of this age-old debate as well as a helpful overview of the selections.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Blackwell Readings in Philosophy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631221029
SKU
V9780631221029
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About Robert Kane
Robert Kane is University Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Free Will and Values (1985), Through the Moral Maze (1994), and The Significance of Free Will (1996, winner of the first annual R. W. Hamilton Faculty Book Award).
Reviews for Free Will
“Free Will is a collection of papers primarily designed for undergraduate philosophy courses. This would be an excellent book to use with students with some background in philosophy, especially if coupled with other articles that followed up the discussion of free will into some other area, such as personal identity, moral responsibility, blame, and punishment, or excuses for action.” (Metapsychology, ... Read more