Reason's debt to freedom : normative appraisals, reasons, and free will /

To have free will with respect to an act is to have the ability both to perform and to refrain from performing it. In this book Ishtiyaque Haji argues that no one can have practical reasons of a certain sort - 'objective reasons' - to perform some act unless one has free will regarding tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haji, Ishtiyaque
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Freedom, normative judgments, and reason
  • Reasons and alternative possibilities
  • Moral obligation, prudential obligation, and alternative possibilities
  • Axiological appraisals and alternative possibilities
  • Moral sentiments an alternative possibilities
  • Determinism's impact on normative judgments
  • Imperiled compatibilist approaches.