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The Problem of Free Will : Untying the Gordian Knot.
Do we really have freedom to act, or are we slaves to our genes, environment or culture? Regular TPM columnist Mathew Iredale gets to grips with one of the most intractable issues in philosophy: the problem of free will. Iredale explores what it is about the free will problem that makes it so hard t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 What is free will?; 3 Obscure and panicky metaphysics; 4 A glaring absurdity; 5 Weeds in the garden of forking paths; 6 A wretched subterfuge; 7 The quagmire of evasion; 8 Of puppies and polyps; 9 Two overridden and wearied nags; 10 Whither free will?; Further reading: a personal top ten; Bibliography; Index.