Buch, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 459 g
Buch, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 459 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-512656-3
Verlag: Oxford University Press
This is a paperback reprint of a cloth edition published in 1996. 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 will in a way that responds to contemporary scientific learning.
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- 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




