The Oxford Handbook of Free Will

Informationen zum Autor Robert Kane is University Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy Emeritus and Professor of Law at the University of Texas at Austin. He is author of Free Will and Values! Through the Moral Maze! The Significance of Free Will! A Contemporary Introduction to Free Will! and Ethics and the Quest for Wisdom! among other works on mind and action! free will! ethics! and valuetheory. Klappentext This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Free Will is intended to be a sourcebook and guide to current work on free will and related subjects. Zusammenfassung This second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Free Will is intended to be a sourcebook and guide to current work on free will and related subjects. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors; 1. Introduction: The Contours of Contemporary Free Will Debates; PART I: THEOLOGY AND FREE WILL; 2. Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom; PART II: PHYSICS! DETERMINISM AND INDETERMINISM; 3. Quantum Physics! Consciousness and Free Will; 4. Chaos! Indeterminism and Free Will; 5. The Causal Closure of Physics; PART III: THE CONSEQUENCE ARGUMENT FOR INCOMPATIBILISM; 6. The Consequence Argument Revisited; 7. A Compatibilist Reply to the Consequence Argument; PART IV: COMPATIBILIST PERSPECTIVES ON FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY; 8. Compatibilism Without Frankfurt: Dispositional Analyses of Free Will; 9. Contemporary Compatibilism: Mesh Theories and Reasons-Responsive Theories; 10. Moral Sense and the Foundations of Responsibility; 11. Whose Still Afraid of Determinism? Rethinking Causes and Possibilities; PART V: MORAL RESPONSIBILITY! ALTERNATIVE POSSIBILITIES AND FRANKFURT-TYPE EXAMPLES; 12. Frankfurt-type Exam

Autorentext
Robert Kane is University Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy Emeritus and Professor of Law at the University of Texas at Austin. He is author of Free Will and Values, Through the Moral Maze, The Significance of Free Will, A Contemporary Introduction to Free Will, and Ethics and the Quest for Wisdom, among other works on mind and action, free will, ethics, and value theory.

Klappentext
This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Free Will is intended to be a sourcebook and guide to current work on free will and related subjects.

Zusammenfassung
This second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Free Will is intended to be a sourcebook and guide to current work on free will and related subjects.

Inhalt
Contributors
1. Introduction: The Contours of Contemporary Free Will Debates
PART I: THEOLOGY AND FREE WILL
2. Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom
PART II: PHYSICS, DETERMINISM AND INDETERMINISM
3. Quantum Physics, Consciousness and Free Will
4. Chaos, Indeterminism and Free Will
5. The Causal Closure of Physics
PART III: THE CONSEQUENCE ARGUMENT FOR INCOMPATIBILISM
6. The Consequence Argument Revisited
7. A Compatibilist Reply to the Consequence Argument
PART IV: COMPATIBILIST PERSPECTIVES ON FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY
8. Compatibilism Without Frankfurt: Dispositional Analyses of Free Will
9. Contemporary Compatibilism: Mesh Theories and Reasons-Responsive Theories
10. Moral Sense and the Foundations of Responsibility
11. Whose Still Afraid of Determinism? Rethinking Causes and Possibilities
PART V: MORAL RESPONSIBILITY, ALTERNATIVE POSSIBILITIES AND FRANKFURT-TYPE EXAMPLES
12. Frankfurt-type Examples and Semi-Compatibilism
13. Frankfurt-friendly Libertarianism
14. Obligation, Reason and Frankfurt Examples
PART VI: LIBERTARIAN PERSPECTIVES ON FREE AGENCY AND FREE WILL
15. Agent-Causal Theories of Freedom
16. Alternatives for Liberarians
17. Freedom and Action Without Causation: Noncausal Theories of Freedom and Purposive Agency
18. Free Will is Not a Mystery
19. Rethinking Free Will: New Perspectives on an Ancient Problem
PART VII: FURTHER VIEWS AND ISSUES: HARD DETERMINISM, HARD INCOMPATIBILISM, ILLUSIONISM, REVISIONISM, PROMISES AND ROLLBACKS
20. Free Will Skepticism and Meaning in Life
21. Free Will, Fundamental Dualism and the Centrality of Illusion
22. Effects, Determinism, Neither Compatibilism Nor Incompatibilism, Consciousness
23. Revisionist Accounts of Free Will: Origins, Varieties and Challenges
24. A Promising Argument
25. Rollbacks, Endorsement and Indeterminism
26. Free Will and Science
27. Contributions of Neuroscience to the Free Will Debate
28. Free Will and the Bounds of the Self
29. Intuitions about Free Will, Determinism and Bypassing
References
Index

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