Elbow Room - The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting

Autori

• D. C. Dennett

Parametri

• 227 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Metafisica
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Scienza

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"In [his] ... 1984 work on free will, Daniel Dennett makes a case for compatibilism. His aim, as he writes in the preface to this new edition, was a cleanup job, 'saving everything that mattered about the everyday concept of free will, while jettisoning the impediments.' In Elbow Room, Dennett argues that the varieties of free will worth wanting --those that underwrite moral and artistic responsibility--are not threatened by advances in science but distinguished, explained, and justified in detail"--Page 4 of cover

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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