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Preface | |
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Natural Freedom | |
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Learning What We Are | |
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I Am Who I Am | |
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The Air We Breathe | |
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Dumbo's Magic Feather and the Peril of Paulina | |
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A Tool for Thinking About Determinism | |
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Some Useful Oversimplifications | |
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From Physics to Design in Conway's Life World | |
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Can We Get the Deus ex Machina? | |
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From Slow-motion Avoidance to Star Wars | |
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The Birth of Evitability | |
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Thinking about Determinism | |
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Possible Worlds | |
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Causation | |
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Austin's Putt | |
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A Computer Chess Marathon | |
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Events without Causes in a Deterministic Universe | |
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Will the Future Be Like the Past? | |
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A Hearing for Libertarianism | |
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The Appeal of Libertarianism | |
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Where Should We Put the Much-needed Gap? | |
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Kane's Model of Indeterministic Decision-making | |
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"If you make yourself really small, you can externalize virtually everything" | |
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Beware of Prime Mammals | |
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How Can It Be "Up to Me"? | |
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Where Does All the Design Come from? | |
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Early Days | |
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The Prisoner's Dilemma | |
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E Pluribus Unum? | |
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Digression: The Threat of Genetic Determinism | |
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Degrees of Freedom and the Search for Truth | |
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The Evolution of Open Minds | |
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How Cultural Symbionts Turn Primates into Persons | |
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The Diversity of Darwinian Explanations | |
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Nice Tools, but You Still Have to Use Them | |
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The Evolution of Moral Agency | |
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Benselfishness | |
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Being Good in Order to Seem Good | |
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Learning to Deal with Yourself | |
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Our Costly Merit Badges | |
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Are You Out of the Loop? | |
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Drawing the Wrong Moral | |
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Whenever the Spirit Moves You | |
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A Mind-writer's View | |
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A Self of One's Own | |
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Bootstrapping Ourselves Free | |
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How We Captured Reasons and Made Them Our Own | |
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Psychic Engineering and the Arms Race of Rationality | |
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With a Little Help from My Friends | |
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Autonomy, Brainwashing, and Education | |
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The Future of Human Freedom | |
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Holding the Line against Creeping Exculpation | |
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"Thanks, I Needed That!" | |
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Are We Freer Than We Want to Be? | |
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Human Freedom Is Fragile | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |