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Free-Will and Determinism

1991
In an essay which is due to appear in a volume of which I am the subject in The Library of Living Philosophers,1 Professor O’Connor defends a form of determinism which he takes to be inconsistent with the freedom of the will. As he first presents it, this form of determinism is said by him not to be scientific; it does not entail that any event is ...
A. Ayer
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Free Will and Determinism

2016
In this opening chapter, we begin by outlining ways in which philosophers have sought to resolve the “free will problem”. That is to say, how can the apparent existence of individual free will be reconciled with evidence that suggests the universe (or elements within it) are predetermined?
C. Willmott
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Free will and determinism

2017
James J. Lee   +3 more
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Free will and determinism

The Turn - Zeitschrift fuer islamische Philosophie, Theologie und Mystik, 2023
In her article »Free will and determinism«, Mona Jahangiri begins with neuroethical considerations drawing on the rapid developments taking place in the field of neuroscience, which result in ethical questions in the field of brain research increasingly being taken up: Is there freedom of will?
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How can we determine whether or not we have free will?

Free Will, 2022
This chapter performs two main tasks. First, it sets the stage for an answer to the question of how we can determine whether or not we have free will by articulating two competing proposals about what would suffice for freely making a decision to do ...
A. Mele
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Free Will

, 2022
Do we have free will? This book is an opinionated guide through a philosophical maze that leads to an answer. The main philosophical theories and arguments about free will are explained, and their pros and cons are explored.
A. Mele
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