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Paperback. The new edition of this highly successful text will once again provide the ideal introduction to free will. This volume brings together some of the most influential contributions to the topic of free will during the past 50 years, as well as some notable recent work. Editor(s): Watson, Gary. Series: Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 472 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
The new edition of this highly successful text will once again provide the ideal introduction to free will. This volume brings together some of the most influential contributions to the topic of free will during the past 50 years, as well as some notable recent work. Topics explored in this collection include: the relation between necessity, acting freely, and freedom to act otherwise; different accounts of the capacity for free agency, and the ways in which it can be compromised; grounds for scepticism about free agency and discussions of the relation between free will and responsibility.
The new edition of this highly successful text will once again provide the ideal introduction to free will. This volume brings together some of the most influential contributions to the topic of free will during the past 50 years, as well as some notable recent work. Topics explored in this collection include: the relation between necessity, acting freely, and freedom to act otherwise; different accounts of the capacity for free agency, and the ways in which it can be compromised; grounds for scepticism about free agency and discussions of the relation between free will and responsibility.
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Oxford Readings in Philosophy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199254941
SKU
V9780199254941
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About Gary Watson
Gary Watson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Riverside.
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