Hard luck : how luck undermines free will and moral responsibility / Neil Levy.
2011
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Title
Hard luck : how luck undermines free will and moral responsibility / Neil Levy.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description
1 online resource ([vii], 229 pages)
Formatted Contents Note
An account of luck
Luck and Libertarianism
The luck problem for Compatibilists
The epistemic dimensions of control
Akratic freedom?
The retreat to the inner citadel
Quality of Will theories and history-insensitive compatibilism.
Luck and Libertarianism
The luck problem for Compatibilists
The epistemic dimensions of control
Akratic freedom?
The retreat to the inner citadel
Quality of Will theories and history-insensitive compatibilism.
Summary
The concept of luck plays an important role in debates concerning free will and moral responsibility. Neil Levy presents an original account of luck and argues that it undermines our freedom and moral responsibility no matter whether determinism is true or not.
Note
The concept of luck plays an important role in debates concerning free will and moral responsibility. Neil Levy presents an original account of luck and argues that it undermines our freedom and moral responsibility no matter whether determinism is true or not.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description
Print version record.
Location
WWW
Available in Other Form
Print version: Levy, Neil, 1967- Hard luck. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Language
English
ISBN
0191729256 (ebook)
9780191729256 (ebook)
9780191619069 (electronic book)
019161906X (electronic book)
9780199601387
0199601380
9780191729256 (ebook)
9780191619069 (electronic book)
019161906X (electronic book)
9780199601387
0199601380
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