Agents, Causes, and Events

Agents, Causes, and Events
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 0195091566
ISBN-13 : 9780195091564
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Book Synopsis Agents, Causes, and Events by : Timothy O'Connor

Download or read book Agents, Causes, and Events written by Timothy O'Connor and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 1995 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libertarianism, action, and self-determination / Galen Strawson -- The problem of autonomy / Thomas Nagel -- On giving libertarians what they say they want / Daniel Dennett -- Libertarianism and rationality / Richard Double -- Reason's explanation of action / Carl Ginet -- Agents, causes, and events / Roderick M. Chisholm -- Choice and indeterminism / Robert Nozick -- Two kinds of incompatibilism / Robert Kane -- Two concepts of freedom / William Rowe -- Agent causation / Timothy O'Connor -- Toward a credible agent-causal account of free will / Randolphe Clarke -- When is the will free? / Peter van Inwagen -- When the will is free / John Martin Fischer and Mark Ravizza


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