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Moral responsibility and alternative possibilities : essays on the importance of alternative possibilities / edited by David Widerker and Michael McKenna.

Van Pelt Library BJ1451 .M6472 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Widerker, David, 1963-
McKenna, Michael, 1963-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Responsibility.
Free will and determinism.
Frankfurt, Harry G., 1929-2023.
Frankfurt, Harry G.
Physical Description:
vi, 364 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
Contents:
Chapter 1 Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility / Harry Frankfurt 17
Chapter 2 Responsibility and Alternative Possibilities / John Martin Fischer 27
Chapter 3 Blameworthiness and Frankfurt's Argument Against the Principle of Alternative Possibilities / David Widerker 53
Chapter 4 In Defense of the Principle of Alternative Possibilities: Why I Don't Find Frankfurt's Argument Convincing / Carl Ginet 75
Chapter 5 Responsibility, Indeterminism and Frankfurt-style Cases: A Reply to Mele and Robb / Robert Kane 91
Chapter 6 Classical Compatibilism: Not Dead Yet / Bernard Berofsky 107
Chapter 7 Bbs, Magnets and Seesaws: The Metaphysics of Frankfurt-style Cases / Alfred R. Mele, David Robb 127
Chapter 8 Moral Responsibility without Alternative Possibilities / Eleonore Stump 139
Chapter 9 Freedom, Foreknowledge and Frankfurt / David P. Hunt 159
Chapter 10 Source Incompatibilism and Alternative Possibilities / Derk Pereboom 185
Chapter 11 Robustness, Control, and the Demand for Morally Significant Alternatives: Frankfurt Examples with Oodles and Oodles of Alternatives / Michael McKenna 201
Chapter 12 Alternate Possibilities and Reid's Theory of Agent-causation / William L. Rowe 219
Chapter 13 Responsibility and Agent-causation / John Martin Fischer 235
Chapter 14 Soft Libertarianism and Flickers of Freedom / Alfred R. Mele 251
Chapter 15 'Ought' Implies 'Can', Blameworthiness, and the Principle of Alternate Possibilities / David Copp 265
Chapter 16 The Moral Significance of Alternate Possibilities / Michael Zimmerman 301
Chapter 17 The Selling of Joseph - A Frankfurtian Interpretation / Charlotte Katzoff 327
Chapter 18 Some Thoughts Concerning PAP / Harry Frankfurt 339.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-354) and index.
ISBN:
0754604950
OCLC:
49619304

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