Description
Product ID: | 9781138366893 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Basics |
Title: | Free Will: The Basics |
Authors: | Author: Meghan Griffith |
Page Count: | 178 |
Subjects: | Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy of mind, Ethics and moral philosophy, Philosophy of religion, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy of mind, Ethics & moral philosophy, Philosophy of religion |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Revised and updated throughout, with new sections on dispositionalism, free will as self-organization, and situationism in psychology. Up-to-date suggestions for further reading and a glossary make this the ideal introduction for anyone coming to the subject for the first time. The issue of whether humans are free to make their own decisions has long been debated, and it continues to be controversial today. In Free Will: The Basics Meghan Griffith provides a clear and accessible introduction to this important but challenging philosophical problem. She addresses the questions central to the topic including:
These questions are discussed without prejudicing one view over others, and all technical terminology is clearly explained. This second edition has been revised and updated throughout, with the addition of new sections on dispositionalism, free will as self-organization, and situationism in psychology. Up-to-date suggestions for further reading and a glossary are also included, making Free Will: The Basics an ideal introduction for anyone coming to the subject for the first time. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-09-16 |