Freedom and the self : essays on the philosophy of David Foster Wallace / edited by Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cahn, Steven M., editor.

Eckert, Maureen, 1966- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wallace, David Foster.

Fate and fatalism.

Taylor, Richard, 1919-2003.

Taylor, Richard.

Semantics.

Physical Description:

x, 179 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]

Summary:

The book Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will, published in 2010 by Columbia University Press, presented David Foster Wallace's challenge to Richard Taylor's argument for fatalism. In this anthology, notable philosophers engage directly with that work and assess Wallace's reply to Taylor as well as other aspects of Wallace's thought.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780231161527

0231161522

9780231161534

0231161530

OCLC:

898066512