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As an advanced introduction to the challenging topic of free will, this book is designed for
upper-level undergraduates interested in a comprehensive first-stop into the field's issues …

Skepticism about moral responsibility, or what is more commonly referred to as moral
responsibility skepticism, refers to a family of views that all take seriously the possibility that …

We use recent interventionist theories of causation to develop a compatibilist account of
causal sourcehood, which provides a response to Manipulation Arguments for 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 …

A widespread concern for our being morally responsible for our actions is the prospect that
they are naturalistically causally determined, that is, rendered inevitable by virtue of the …

Think of the last thing someone did to you to seriously harm or offend you. And now imagine,
so far as you can, becoming fully aware of the fact that his or her action was the causally …

Traditionally, theories of moral responsibility feature only the minimally sufficient conditions
for moral responsibility. While these theories are well-suited to account for the threshold of …

Supervenient libertarianism maintains that indeterminism may exist at a supervening agency
level, consistent with determinism at a subvening physical level. It seems as if this approach …

This chapter is an examination of two kinds of arguments for incompatibilism, both of which
proceed without appealing to the controversial idea that free will and moral responsibility …