Freedom from Necessity e-bog
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This book, first published in 1987, is about the classic free will problem, construed in terms of the implications of moral responsibility. The principal thesis is that the core issue is metaphysical: can scientific laws postulate objectively necessary connections between an action and its causal antecedents? The author concludes they cannot, and that, therefore, free will and determinism can b...
E-bog
230,54 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
14 juli 2017
Længde
242 sider
Genrer
HP
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781351785327
This book, first published in 1987, is about the classic free will problem, construed in terms of the implications of moral responsibility. The principal thesis is that the core issue is metaphysical: can scientific laws postulate objectively necessary connections between an action and its causal antecedents? The author concludes they cannot, and that, therefore, free will and determinism can be reconciled.