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William James and the rationality of possibility /

William James's "The Dilemma of Determinism" essay, delivered and published in 1884, concerns the competing doctrines of determinism and free will. In the essay, James suggests compelling reasons why it is more rational to believe in free will than it is to believe in determinism. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Foust, Mathew Alan
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2004.
Subjects:	Major philosophy.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy

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