Thomas Reid on Freedom and Morality /

Thomas Reid on Freedom and Morality / / William L. Rowe.

In this succinct and well-written book, one of our most eminent philosophers provides a fresh reading of the view of freedom and morality developed by Thomas Reid (1710-1796). Although contemporary theorists have written extensively about the Scottish philosopher's contributions to the theory o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Rowe, William L.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1991
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Background: Locke’s Conception of Freedom
  • 2. Background: Clarke’s Conception of Agency
  • 3. Background: Collins’s Arguments against Libertarianism
  • 4. Reid’s View of Causation and Active Power
  • 5. Reid’s Conception of Freedom
  • 6. Reid’s Arguments for Libertarian Freedom
  • 7. Reid’s Moral Theory
  • 8. Objections to Libertarian Freedom: 1
  • 9. Objections to Libertarian Freedom: 2
  • Editions Cited
  • Index

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