Free Will and Human Agency: 50 Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Thought Experiments

ISBN-13: 9780367647575 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 250 str.

Garrett Pendergraft

Opis

In this new kind of entrée to discussions of free will and human agency, Pendergraft illuminates 50 puzzles, paradoxes, and thought experiments. Assuming no familiarity with the topic, each chapter describes a case, explains the questions that it raises, summarizes some of the key responses, and provides suggested readings.

Spis treści

Preface, Part I: Fatalism and other sources of existential angst, Part II: The threat from determinism(s), Part III: Practical reason, Part IV: Social dimensions, Part V: Moral luck