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Free will, causality and the self /

Søvik argues that since there is some indeterminism in the world, agents can be fundamental sources of their actions and thus freer than what compatibilists think without having to appeal to mysterious causation. The theory presupposes a plausible understanding of causation and the self, and shows t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Søvik, Atle Ottesen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 71.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Søvik argues that since there is some indeterminism in the world, agents can be fundamental sources of their actions and thus freer than what compatibilists think without having to appeal to mysterious causation. The theory presupposes a plausible understanding of causation and the self, and shows that in an indetermined world it will sometimes be right to select persons as fundamental causes of their choices.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110474466
3110474468
9783110474688
3110474689
ISSN:2198-2066 ;