Causality, will and time

Review of Metaphysics 9 (1):14-26 (1955)
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If nothing of man is outside nature, and nature is essentially a machine, then man is not free. The conclusion is analytic and virtually trivial. Any quibbling about the conclusion can arise only through ignoring one of the postulates, or openly attacking it.

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