{"product_id":"a-companion-to-free-will-isbn-9781119210139","title":"A Companion to Free Will","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a comprehensive, cutting-edge, and accessible accompaniment to various narratives about free will\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Free Will \u003c\/i\u003eis an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of free will, offering an authoritative survey of perennial issues and contemporary debates within the field. Bringing together the work of a diverse team of established and younger scholars, this well-balanced volume offers innovative perspectives and fresh approaches to the classical compatibility problem, moral and legal responsibility, consciousness in free action, action theory, determinism, logical fatalism, impossibilism, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eCompanion’s\u003c\/i\u003e 30 chapters provide general coverage of the discipline as well as an in-depth exploration of both CAP (Classical Analytic Paradigm)\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eand non-CAP perspectives on the problem of free will and the problem of determinism—raising new questions about what the free will debate is, or should be, about. Throughout the book, coverage of modern exchanges between the world’s leading philosophers is complemented by incisive commentary, novel insights, and selections that examine compatibilist, libertarian, and denialist viewpoints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a balanced presentation of conflicting theories and ongoing debates about the nature, existence, and implications of free will\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the role of scientific advances and empirical methods in contributing to discourses on free will and action theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews new developments in longstanding arguments between compatibilist and incompatibilist approaches to free will including those that question this way of framing the debate and critique the standard terminology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses descriptive, revisionary, and pragmatic approaches for defining key concepts and addressing compatibility problems surrounding free will\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders various issues of moral responsibility and philosophical approaches to the problem of free will in new ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Companions to Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eseries, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Free Will \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students of philosophy, professional philosophers and theorists, and interested novices alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Acknowledgments xvi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction, Wiley Companion to Free Will 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKristin M. Mickelson, Joseph Campbell, and V. Alan White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Preliminaries 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Logical and Theological Fatalism 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlicia Finch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Causal Determinism 39\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eV. Alan White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 (In)compatibilism 58\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKristin M. Mickelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Agent Causation 84\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLeigh C. Vicens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Obligation and Moral Responsibility 95\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIshtiyaque Haji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Perfect Freedom 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarilyn Mccord Adams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Compatibility Problems 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Consequence Argument and the Mind Argument 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJoseph Campbell and Kenji Lota\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Manipulation and Direct Arguments 144\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJustin A. Capes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Freedom and Time Travel 157\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRyan Wasserman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Divine Freedom 169\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrian Leftow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Denialism 184\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSaul Smilansky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Revisionism 204\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eManuel R. Vargas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The Science of Free Will 221\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 How the Laws Constrain: Causation, Counterfactuals, and Free Will 223\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKadri Vihvelin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Free Will and Implicit Attitudes 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNeil Levy and Jessica Wright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Role of Consciousness in Free Action 256\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilip Woodward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 neuroscience 278\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eR.R. Waller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 A Defense of natural Compatibilism 294\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFlorian Cova\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Libertarianism 314\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Balaguer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Moral Responsibility 335\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Children and Moral Responsibility 337\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMeghan Griffith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 The epistemic Condition of Moral Responsibility 355\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilip Robichaud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Forgiveness and the emotions 369\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaura W. Ekstrom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Free Will and Moral Luck 378\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert J. Hartman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Basic Desert and the Appropriateness of Blame 393\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKelly Mccormick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Criminal Responsibility 406\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKen Levy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V The Future 415\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 The experience of Free Agency 417\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOisín Deery and Eddy Nahmias\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 The Future of the Causal Quest 434\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHannah Tierney\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Free Will and Reference 451\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShaun Nichols\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Meaning in Life and Free Will skepticism 464\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDerk Pereboom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Free Will: Looking Ahead 477\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlfred R. Mele\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 epilogue: Free Will Zombies 491\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eV. Alan White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 496\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOSEPH CAMPBELL \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Philosophy in the School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs at Washington State University. He is co-founder of the Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference and has helped organize scores of philosophy conferences and public events. Professor Campbell has edited nine books as well as numerous papers for the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Ethics, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of the Marian E. Smith Faculty Achievement Award and the Honors Thesis Advisor Award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKRISTIN M. MICKELSON \u003c\/b\u003eearned her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder and spent two years as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) in the Lund-Gothenburg Responsibility Project. She is now an independent researcher who works on the metaphysics of free will (broadly construed), the logic of explanation, and moral luck. Her published work appears in venues such as \u003ci\u003eAustralasian Journal of Philosophy, Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Philosophia, Canadian Journal of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSocial Philosophy \u0026amp; Policy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eV. ALAN WHITE \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. He is the author of numerous articles appearing in \u003ci\u003eAnalysis, Erkenntnis, Philosophy, The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Process Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTeaching Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e. Professor White has written and performed dozens of philosophical parodies on his popular website \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy Songs \u003c\/i\u003efor many years. He is the recipient of a Carnegie\/CASE teaching award as Wisconsin Professor of the Year and the 2009 University of Wisconsin Colleges Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Free Will \u003c\/i\u003eis an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of free will, offering an authoritative survey of perennial issues and contemporary debates within the field. Bringing together the work of a diverse team of established and younger scholars, this wide-ranging volume offers innovative perspectives and fresh approaches to the classical compatibility problem, moral and legal responsibility, the paradox of moral luck, consciousness in free action, action theory, determinism, logical fatalism, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Companion’s 30 chapters provide general coverage of the discipline as well as an in-depth exploration of both CAP (Classical Analytic Paradigm) and non-CAP perspectives on the problem of free will and the problem of determinism—raising new questions about what the free will debate is, or should be, about. Throughout the book, coverage of modern exchanges between the world’s leading philosophers is complemented by incisive commentary, novel insights, and selections that examine broadly libertarian, compatibilist, and impossibilist viewpoints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a balanced presentation of classical and non-classical perspectives, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Free Will \u003c\/i\u003eis a must-read for undergraduate and graduate students, teachers and scholars, professionals working in adjacent fields, and interested novices alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988607254757,"sku":"NP9781119210139","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119210139.jpg?v=1761780951","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/a-companion-to-free-will-isbn-9781119210139","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}