Causes, Laws, and Free Will

Author	: Kadri Vihvelin
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 295
Release	: 2013-06-27
ISBN-10	: 9780199795185
ISBN-13	: 0199795185
Rating	: 4/5 (185 Downloads)

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Download or read book Causes, Laws, and Free Will written by Kadri Vihvelin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-06-27 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book rescues compatibilists from the familiar charge of 'quagmire of evasion' by arguing that the problem of free will and determinism is a metaphysical problem with a metaphysical solution. There is no good reason to think that determinism would rob us of the free will we think we have.

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