Freedom and Responsibility / / Hilary Bok.
Can we reconcile the idea that we are free and responsible agents with the idea that what we do is determined according to natural laws? For centuries, philosophers have tried in different ways to show that we can. Hilary Bok takes a fresh approach here, as she seeks to show that the two ideas are c...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1998] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 1998 |
Edition: | Core Textbook |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The problem
- 2. Theoretical and Practical Reason
- 3. Freedom
- 4. Holding Ourselves Responsible
- 5. The Adequacy of My Account. Excursus on Guilt
- 6. Holding Others Responsible
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index