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The bounds of freedom : Kant's causal theory of action /

Greenberg tackles one of Kant's most difficult ideas: that we can be the cause of our actions only if the act of our will is free of everything that makes up who we are as individuals. This entails that our free will does not exist in the same time that includes our individuality. The key is an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenberg, Robert, 1934- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin [Germany] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Kantstudien. Ergänzungshefte ; Bd. 191.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Greenberg tackles one of Kant's most difficult ideas: that we can be the cause of our actions only if the act of our will is free of everything that makes up who we are as individuals. This entails that our free will does not exist in the same time that includes our individuality. The key is an analysis of Kant's concept of an action, which includes the will as the cause of the action; so included, the causal connection is àtemporal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (146 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3110494124
9783110494129
9783110494136
3110494132
9783110491845
3110491842
3110611759
9783110611755
ISSN:0340-6059 ;
0340-6059