Annotation" A magisterial work (that) culminates twenty-five years of thinking about the
problems of free will. For those who believe both that robust free will cannot survive in a …

In this comprehensive new study of human free agency, Laura Waddell Ekstrom critically
surveys contemporary philosophical literature and provides a novel account of the …

This book explores a central question of moral philosophy, addressing whether we are
morally responsible for certain kinds of actions, intentional omissions, and the …

An argument that the problem of free will boils down to an open scientific question about the
causal histories of certain kinds of neural events. In this largely antimetaphysical treatment of …

We believe that we have free will and this belief is so firmly entrenched in our daily lives that
it is almost impossible to take seriously the thought that it might be mistaken. We deliberate …

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This book addresses a dilemma concerning freedom and moral obligation (obligation, right
and wrong). If determinism is true, then no one has control over one's actions. If …

The role of freedom in assigning moral responsibility is one of the deepest problems in
metaphysics and moral theory. Incompatibilism's Allure provides original analysis of the …

This article, from a compatiblist viewpoint, argues that the Consequence Argument fails to
prove incompatibilism, and develops criticisms of it that, for the most part, are already in the …

This Element provides a thorough overview of the free will debate as it currently stands. After
distinguishing the main senses of the term'free will'invoked in that debate, it proceeds to set …