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Free Will: A Philosophical Study
By Laura Waddell Ekstrom
252 pages
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- Westview Press
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- Boulder, CO
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- 2000
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Laura Waddell Ekstrom is assistant professor of philosophy at the College of William and Mary.Related books and articles at Questia
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The Consequences of Determinism: A Theory of Determinism - Vol. 2
Ted Honderich. Clarendon Press, 1990
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Ted Honderich. Clarendon Press, 1990
Buddhist Hard Determinism: No Self, No Free Will, No Responsibility
Repetti, Riccardo. Journal of Buddhist Ethics, Vol. 19, Annual 2012
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Repetti, Riccardo. Journal of Buddhist Ethics, Vol. 19, Annual 2012
A Historical Overview and Contemporary Expansion of Psychological Theories of Determinism, Probabilistic Causality, Indeterminate Free Will, and Moral and Legal Responsibility
Wilks, Duffy Ratheal, Juli D'Ann. Counseling and Values, Vol. 53, No. 2, January 2009
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Wilks, Duffy Ratheal, Juli D'Ann. Counseling and Values, Vol. 53, No. 2, January 2009
A Historical Review of Counseling Theory Development in Relation to Definitions of Free Will and Determinism. (Practice & Theory)
Wilks, Duffy. Journal of Counseling and Development : JCD, Vol. 81, No. 3, Summer 2003
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Wilks, Duffy. Journal of Counseling and Development : JCD, Vol. 81, No. 3, Summer 2003
Toward a Comprehensive Theory of Counseling: A Historical Review of Counseling Theory Development in Relation to Definitions of Freewill and Determinism
Wilks, Duffy. TCA Journal, Vol. 28, No. 2, Fall 2000
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Wilks, Duffy. TCA Journal, Vol. 28, No. 2, Fall 2000
Perceptions of Free Will, Determinism and Moral Responsibility Reexamined
Ratheal, Juli D'Ann Wilks, Duffy. Journal of Professional Counseling, Practice, Theory, & Research, Vol. 34, No. 1/2, Spring 2006
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Ratheal, Juli D'Ann Wilks, Duffy. Journal of Professional Counseling, Practice, Theory, & Research, Vol. 34, No. 1/2, Spring 2006
Pulling Our Own Strings: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on Determinism, Human "Choice Machines," and How Evolution Generates Free Will
Bailey, Ronald. Reason, Vol. 35, No. 1, May 2003
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Bailey, Ronald. Reason, Vol. 35, No. 1, May 2003
Human Freedom and the Limitations of Scientific Determinism
Johnston, J. F., Jr.. Modern Age, Vol. 50, No. 4, 2008
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Johnston, J. F., Jr.. Modern Age, Vol. 50, No. 4, 2008
The (Dead) End of Determinism
Neuhaus, Richard. First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 1999
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Neuhaus, Richard. First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 1999
Quantifying Quantum
Whitten, Robert C. DeMuro, Adam Pagan, Peter A. Hobey, William D. Gillmann, Ralph Haddon, David Haigh, Paula Barr, Stephen M.. First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, No. 174, June-July 2007
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Whitten, Robert C. DeMuro, Adam Pagan, Peter A. Hobey, William D. Gillmann, Ralph Haddon, David Haigh, Paula Barr, Stephen M.. First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, No. 174, June-July 2007
Free Will and Autonomous Will: A Physicist's Perspective on How We Are Accountable for Our Actions
Stenger, Victor J.. Skeptic (Altadena, CA), Vol. 17, No. 4, Summer 2012
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Stenger, Victor J.. Skeptic (Altadena, CA), Vol. 17, No. 4, Summer 2012
SATURDAY ESSAY/ ARE WE VICTIMS OF GENETIC INHERITANCE OR MASTERS OF OUR OWFETE? Why Willpower, Courage.And a Little Luck Will Always Matter More in Life Than Your Genes
Daily Mail (London), December 7, 1996
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Daily Mail (London), December 7, 1996
Books: Are We Just Pebbles Rolling Down the Hill? ; the Sage of Boston Thinks He's Solved a Vexed Philosophical Problem - but Is AC Grayling Free to Disagree?
Grayling, Ac. The Independent on Sunday (London, England), March 9, 2003
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Grayling, Ac. The Independent on Sunday (London, England), March 9, 2003
Obama a Candidate Unbound by Race
Will, George. Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO), January 7, 2008
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Will, George. Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO), January 7, 2008
Science: Why Pinker Is Wrong: It Takes More Than Dodgy Genes to Produce a Compulsive Shopper
Rose, Steven. The Independent (London, England), January 19, 1998
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Rose, Steven. The Independent (London, England), January 19, 1998
Table of contents
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- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Chapter One - The Problem of Human Freedom 1
- Notes 18
- Chapter Two - Arguments for Incompatibilism 21
- Conclusion 51
- Chapter Three - Compatibilist Arguments and Free Will Accounts 55
- Notes 79
- Chapter Four - Varieties of Libertarianism 81
- Notes 129
- Chapter Five - The Concept of Moral Responsibility 139
- Conclusion 173
- Chapter Six - Responsibility and Alternative Possibilities 181
- References 221
- Index 231