Free Will : A Very Short Introduction.
Thomas. Pink
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Oxford : : Oxford University Press, UK, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (145 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of illustrations; 1 The free will problem; 2 Freedom as free will; 3 Reason; 4 Nature; 5 Morality without freedom?; 6 Scepticism about libertarian freedom; 7 Self-determination and the will; 8 Freedom and its place in nature; References; Further reading; Index;. - Do we really make our own decisions? Or are we compelled to act by factors beyond our control? And if our choices are not free, why should we be held morally responsible for them. Thomas Pink's Very Short Introduction to free will is an accessible and stimulating investigation of one of the most important and enduring problems of Western philosophy. It looks at a range of issues surrounding this fundamental philosophical question, exploring it from the ideas of the Greek and medieval philosophers through to the thoughts of present-day thinkers. - ;Every day we seem to make and act upon all kin
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| ISBN | 978-0-19-285358-5(h.) : Nkr 100.00
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