Katherin A Rogers

The Experimental Approach to Free Will (eBook, PDF)

Freedom in the Laboratory

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Rogers canvases the literature critical of recent experiments, adding new criticisms of her own. She argues these experiments should not undermine belief in human freedom and lists ethical and practical problems facing the attempt to study free will experimentally.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000545203
• Artikelnr.: 63673652

Autorenporträt

Katherin A. Rogers is Professor in the Philosophy Department at the University of Delaware. Her publications include Perfect Being Theology (2000), Anselm on Freedom (2008), Freedom and Self-Creation: Anselmian Libertarianism (2015), and numerous articles in the philosophy of religion, medieval philosophy, and ethics, including such topics as freedom and foreknowledge, time and eternity, the moral status of abortion, and the justification of punishment.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Reasons For and Against Free Will 2. A Paradigmatic Free Choice 3. The Libet Experiments 4. Conscious Will is an Illusion 5. Situationism 6. Ethical Issues in Experiments with Human Subjects 7. The Future Study of Human Freedom: Setting the Stage and Ethical Issues 8. The Future Study of Human Freedom: Practical Problems