Abstract: In his book Free Will Sam Harris tries to persuade us to abandon the morally pernicious idea of free will. The following contribution articulates and defends a more sophisticated model of free will that is not only consistent with neuroscience and introspection but also grounds a variety of responsibility that justifies both praise and blame, reward and punishment. This begins with the long lasting parting of opinion between compatibilists (who argue that free will can live comfortably with determinism) and incompatibilists (who deny this). While Harris dismisses compatibilism as a form of theology, this article aims at showing that Harris has underestimated and misinterpreted compatibilism and at defending a more sophisticated ve...
The free will problem is defined and three solutions are discussed: no-freedom theory, libertarianis...
This thesis puts into dialog contemporary views of human freedom with Servais Pinckaers Thomistic vi...
This paper argues that free will is a purely theological issue, and offers an error theory for the f...
Abstract: This article critically examines central arguments made in Sam Harris’ Free Will as well a...
Author's reply to De Caro's, Lavazza's, Lemos', and Pereboom's comments on D.C. Dennett, Reflection ...
The long dispute between incompatibilists (namely, the advocates of the contemporary version of the ...
In this paper, I give responses to seven central questions about the free will problem, which were p...
In this article we study the question of free will from an interdisciplinary angle, drawing on philo...
As we have learned in the state-of-the-art section about determinism (section 2.1) which basically s...
Abstract: This metacomment on Dennett’s comment on Sam Harris’s book on free will (or the lack it) e...
The author mounts a case against the libertarian and hard determinist's thesis that free will is imp...
This volume collects a set of papers that were presented at a conference on “Big Questions in Free W...
Is human free will compatible with the natural laws of the universe? To “compatibilists” who see fre...
Philosophical work on free will is inevitably framed by the problem of free will and determinism. Th...
The immediate aim of this paper is to articulate the essential features of an alternative compatibil...
The free will problem is defined and three solutions are discussed: no-freedom theory, libertarianis...
This thesis puts into dialog contemporary views of human freedom with Servais Pinckaers Thomistic vi...
This paper argues that free will is a purely theological issue, and offers an error theory for the f...
Abstract: This article critically examines central arguments made in Sam Harris’ Free Will as well a...
Author's reply to De Caro's, Lavazza's, Lemos', and Pereboom's comments on D.C. Dennett, Reflection ...
The long dispute between incompatibilists (namely, the advocates of the contemporary version of the ...
In this paper, I give responses to seven central questions about the free will problem, which were p...
In this article we study the question of free will from an interdisciplinary angle, drawing on philo...
As we have learned in the state-of-the-art section about determinism (section 2.1) which basically s...
Abstract: This metacomment on Dennett’s comment on Sam Harris’s book on free will (or the lack it) e...
The author mounts a case against the libertarian and hard determinist's thesis that free will is imp...
This volume collects a set of papers that were presented at a conference on “Big Questions in Free W...
Is human free will compatible with the natural laws of the universe? To “compatibilists” who see fre...
Philosophical work on free will is inevitably framed by the problem of free will and determinism. Th...
The immediate aim of this paper is to articulate the essential features of an alternative compatibil...
The free will problem is defined and three solutions are discussed: no-freedom theory, libertarianis...
This thesis puts into dialog contemporary views of human freedom with Servais Pinckaers Thomistic vi...
This paper argues that free will is a purely theological issue, and offers an error theory for the f...