Counterfactual Theory of Free Will

Name: Counterfactual Theory of Free Will
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ISBN: 9783838386096

ISBN-10: 3838386094

ISBN-13: 9783838386096

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Authors: Rick Repetti

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Do we have free will? This question has puzzled reflective minds for ages, but has become far more pressing in this era of deterministic cognitive science, which challenges consciousness itself. In this book, the author follows the lead of philosopher of mind David Chalmers, who distinguished hard and easy problems of consciousness, rejecting metaphysical puzzles as hard and embracing practical ones that involve identifying causal/functional relations between consciousness and brain/behavioral states as easy . Repetti argues that the easy problem of autonomy may be resolved by applying deterministic (causal/counterfactual) criteria to Harry Frankfurt s "hierarchical" model of free will as…

Book details

List price: $102.00
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Company KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English