The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press (2013)
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This collection provides a selection of the most essential contributions to the contemporary free will debate. Among the issues discussed and debated are skepticism and naturalism, alternate possibilities, the consequence argument, libertarian metaphysics, illusionism and revisionism, optimism and pessimism, neuroscience and free will, and experimental philosophy

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A Modal Argument for lncompatibilism.Peter van Inwagen
My compatibilism.John Martin Fischer
Suggested Further Readings.Oxford Handbook ofFree Will
Please Don't Feed the Bugbears.  (pages 43)Daniel C. Dennett
Moral Luck.  (pages 115-152)B. A. O. Williams & T. Nagel
Libertarian Alternatives—Soft and Hard.  (pages 191)Part Five
Compatibilism: Reason-Based Alternatives.  (pages 279)Part Seven
Autonomy and History.  (pages 319)Part Eight
Responsibility & Globally Manipulated Agents1.  (pages 342)Michael McKenna
Skepticism, lllusionism, and Revisionism.  (pages 361)Part Nine
The impossibility of ultimate moral responsibility?  (pages 363)Galen Strawson
How to solve the problem of free will.  (pages 400)Manuel Vargas
Optimistic skepticism about free will.  (pages 421)Derk Pereboom
Free Will Demystified: A Dispositional Account.  (pages 427-450)Kadri Vihvelin
Compatibilist-Fatalism: Finitude, Pessimism, and the Limits of Free Will.  (pages 450)Paul Russell
The Phenomenology of Agency and Experimental Philosophy.  (pages 471)Part Eleven

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Skepticism, lllusionism, and Revisionism.Part Nine - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 361.
Optimistic skepticism about free will.Derk Pereboom - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 421.
My compatibilism.John Martin Fischer - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Compatibilism: Reason-Based Alternatives.Part Seven - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 279.
Libertarian Alternatives—Soft and Hard.Part Five - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 191.
The Phenomenology of Agency and Experimental Philosophy.Part Eleven - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 471.
A Modal Argument for lncompatibilism.Peter van Inwagen - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Suggested Further Readings.Oxford Handbook ofFree Will - 2013 - In Paul Russell & Oisin Deery (eds.), The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From the Contemporary Debates. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

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"Actual" does not imply "feasible".Nicholas Southwood & David Wiens - 2016 - Philosophical Studies 173 (11):3037-3060.
Arguments for incompatibilism.Kadri Vihvelin - 2003/2017 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Free Will and Moral Sense: Strawsonian Approaches.Paul Russell - 2016 - In Kevin Timpe, Meghan Griffith & Neil Levy (eds.), Routledge Companion to Free Will. New York: Routledge. pp. 96-108.

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