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Persons & Causes: The Metaphysics of Free Will

Timothy O'Connor

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This provocative book refurbishes the traditional account of freedom of will as reasons-guided agent causation, situating its account within a general metaphysics. O'Connor's discussion of the general concept of causation and of ontological reductionism v. emergence will specially interest metaphysicians and philosophers of mind.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: November 14, 2002

ISBN: 019515374X

ISBN 13: 9780195153743

Persons & Causes: The Metaphysics of Free Will

Timothy O'Connor

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This provocative book refurbishes the traditional account of freedom of will as reasons-guided agent causation, situating its account within a general metaphysics. O'Connor's discussion of the general concept of causation and of ontological reductionism v. emergence will specially interest metaphysicians and philosophers of mind.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: November 14, 2002

ISBN: 019515374X

ISBN 13: 9780195153743

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