Moral responsibility and the flicker of freedom

Moral responsibility and the flicker of freedom / Justin A. Capes.

"This book addresses a longstanding controversy concerning whether Frankfurt cases-thought experiments of a sort devised by Harry Frankfurt-are counterexamples to the principle of alternative possibilities (roughly, the principle that a person is morally responsible for what he did only if he c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Capes, Justin A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Frankfurt, Harry G., > 1929-2023. > Alternate possibilities and moral responsibility.
Responsibility.
Free will and determinism.
Ethics & moral philosophy.
Philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Moral Responsibility and the Flicker of Freedom
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. A Flicker of Freedom
  • 2. The Symmetry Argument
  • 3. Objections and Replies
  • 4. Frankfurt Cases
  • 5. Confirmation Not Counterexample
  • References
  • Index

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