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Free Will

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ISBN: 978-0-631-22102-9

December 2001

Wiley-Blackwell

324 pages

Description

Free Will brings together the essential readings on the debate of free will and determinism. Written by top scholars in the field, the essays represent some of the clearest and most accessible thinking on this subject. The introduction offers a concise yet thorough mapping of this age-old debate as well as a helpful overview of the selections.

About the Author
Robert Kane is University Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Free Will and Values (1985), Through the Moral Maze (1994), and The Significance of Free Will (1996, winner of the first annual R. W. Hamilton Faculty Book Award).
Features

  • Brings together essential readings which define and advance the debate between free will and determinism.

  • Features readings that are accessible to students and rich in content.

  • Provides context for each reading with supplementary questions, individual introductions and commentary.

  • Includes a detailed glossary of terms to help navigate the essays.