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Autor:
Alfred R Mele
Publikováno v:
Philosophical Studies. 180:51-71
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 9 (2018)
This article addresses two influential lines of argument for what might be termed “scientific epiphenomenalism” about conscious intentions – the thesis that neither conscious intentions nor their physical correlates are among the causes of bodi
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Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Value Inquiry.
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This chapter focuses on the connection between doing something freely and being able to do otherwise than one did. According to the principle of alternative possibilities for free action, a person did something freely at a time only if, at that time,
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0003
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This chapter examines a pair of arguments for the nonexistence of free will. One of them is based on the idea that free will depends on agent causation, which is causation of an effect by an agent rather than by events. The other argument is based on
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0007
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This chapter provides an overview of a possible condition that the author calls deep openness. What is needed for people to have deep openness when they make a decision is that more than one option is open to them at the time, given everything as it
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0004
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This chapter examines two kinds of route to the conclusion that free will does not exist. The first features the device of setting the bar for free will absurdly high, and the second highlights a pair of familiar philosophical arguments—the No Free
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0006
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This chapter has three main goals. The first is to develop a problem that considerations of luck pose for believers in free will who maintain that people decide freely only if their decision is undetermined at the moment they make it. The second goal
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0005
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0005
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
This introductory chapter sets the stage for the rest of the book by clarifying some of the key concepts, discussing why people care about free will, providing a preliminary sketch of the author’s own view of free will, and articulating the primary
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.003.0001
Autor:
Alfred R. Mele
Do we have free will? This book is an opinionated guide through a philosophical maze that leads to an answer. The main philosophical theories and arguments about free will are explained, and their pros and cons are explored. Topics discussed include
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197574232.001.0001