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The freedom of the will /
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TextPublication details: Oxford, Clarendon Press, ©1970Description: viii, 181 pages ; 23 cmISBN: - 019824343X
- 9780198243434
- 9786610809783
- 661080978X
- 9780191680687
- 0191680680
- 123 18
- BJ1461 .L78
Contents:
Freedom and philosophy -- Responsibility and freedom -- The common sense reply -- Necessity and constraint -- Determinism without tears -- Determinism and responsibility -- Prediction -- Causes and explanations -- Regularity and rational explanations -- Regularity and rational explanations -- Partial and complete explanations -- General arguments for and against determinism -- Types of determinism -- Logical determinism or fatalism -- Theological determinism: omniscience and foreknowledge -- Psychological determinism -- Physical determinism -- Reformulation of physical determinism -- Arguments in favor of physical determinism -- Criticisms of metaphysical materialism -- Quantum mechanics -- The presupposition of thought -- Self-reference -- Referring -- Godel numbering and Godel's theorem -- The application of Godel's theorem -- Objections to Godelian argument -- Dialogues and intuitions -- Mathematical theology -- Reflections on the Godelian argument -- Consequences.
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SAIACS Archives Room | Yandell Collection | ARCH YNDC 123 L933F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 061036 |
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| ARCH YNDC 123 A861L The life of the mind / | ARCH YNDC 123 A861L The life of the mind / | ARCH YNDC 123 L524F Freedom and determinism. | ARCH YNDC 123 L933F The freedom of the will / | ARCH YNDC 123 T689T Thomas Buckingham and the contingency of futures : the possibility of human freedom : a study and edition of Thomas Buckingham, "De contingentia futurorum et arbitrii libertate" : Question 1 of Ostensio meriti liberae actionis / | ARCH YNDC 123.09 B663D Determinism and freedom in stoic philosophy / | ARCH YNDC 123.5 C597L Libertarian accounts of free will / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-176).
Freedom and philosophy -- Responsibility and freedom -- The common sense reply -- Necessity and constraint -- Determinism without tears -- Determinism and responsibility -- Prediction -- Causes and explanations -- Regularity and rational explanations -- Regularity and rational explanations -- Partial and complete explanations -- General arguments for and against determinism -- Types of determinism -- Logical determinism or fatalism -- Theological determinism: omniscience and foreknowledge -- Psychological determinism -- Physical determinism -- Reformulation of physical determinism -- Arguments in favor of physical determinism -- Criticisms of metaphysical materialism -- Quantum mechanics -- The presupposition of thought -- Self-reference -- Referring -- Godel numbering and Godel's theorem -- The application of Godel's theorem -- Objections to Godelian argument -- Dialogues and intuitions -- Mathematical theology -- Reflections on the Godelian argument -- Consequences.
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