Free Will: An Introduction

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2013)
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This comprehensive introductory guide includes discussion of the major contemporary positions on compatibilism and incompatibilism, and of the central arguments that are a focus of the current debate, including the Consequence Argument, manipulation arguments, and Frankfurt's famous argument against the 'Principle of Alternate Possibilities.

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BJ1461.B38 2013

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0230232922   9780230232921   9780230232938

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