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Free will and moral responsibility

Ishtiyaque Haji (Editor), Justin Caouette (Editor)
Determinism is, roughly, the thesis that facts about the past and the laws of nature entail all truths. A venerable, age-old dilemma concerning responsibility distills to this: if either determinism is true or it is not true, we lack ""responsibility-grounding"" control. Either determinism is true or it is not true. So, we lack responsibility-grounding control. Deprived of such control, no one is ever morally responsible for anything. A number of freshly minted essays in this collection address this dilemma

Print Book, English, 2013
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 2013