Fate, Logic, and Time - Steven M. Cahn
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This book is the first full-length treatment of the philosophical problem of fatalism, the thesis that the laws of logic alone suffice to prove that no person ever acts freely. After a critical examination of the history of the problem, from Aristotle through Stoic and medieval thought, Cahn analyzes contemporary discussions of the issue, revealing how a belief in free will is logically connected to specifi ... Täielik kirjeldus
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This book is the first full-length treatment of the philosophical problem of fatalism, the thesis that the laws of logic alone suffice to prove that no person ever acts freely. After a critical examination of the history of the problem, from Aristotle through Stoic and medieval thought, Cahn analyzes contemporary discussions of the issue, revealing how a belief in free will is logically connected to specific assumptions about the truth-value of propositions and the nature of time.
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| Autor | Steven M. Cahn |
|---|---|
| Kirjastaja | Resource Publications |
| Väljalaskeaasta | 2004 |
| Kaanetüüp | Pehme kaanega |
| EAN | 9781592446421 |