The Metasphysics of Free Will: An Essay on Control

by John Martin Fischer and Regena Thomashauer

The Metaphysics of Free Will provides a through statement of the major grounds for skepticism about the reality of free will and moral responsibility. The author identifies and explains the sort of control that is associated with personhood and accountability, and shows how it is consistent with causal determinism. In so doing, out view of ourselves as morally responsible agents is protected against the disturbing changes posed by science and religion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557868573
• ISBN13: 9781557868572
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"