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Will, action, and freedom Will, action, and freedom Cyril Hovorun Such important issues of the modern thought as freedom, will, and action have their roots not only in classical philosophy, but also in early Christian theology. The book aims to fill a gap in our kn… OL11885460W
Azioni & Natura Umana, Un Breve viaggio tra complessità e filosofia della vita Azioni & Natura Umana, Un Breve viaggio tra complessità e filosofia della vita Leonardo Caffo Leonardo Caffo Azioni & Natura Umana Un breve viaggio tra complessità e filosofia della vita € 11,00 pp. 118 (Sia cosa che # 86) ISBN 978 8897441 069 Copertina di Laura Timpano, studio Kalei… OL16018689W
Beyond the Bounds Beyond the Bounds John Piper,Justin Taylor,Paul Kjoss Helseth "Everyone who believes in God at all believes that He knows what you and I are going to do tomorrow." - C. S. Lewis. This understanding of God's foreknowledge has united the church for twenty centuri… OL16922994W
The Neural Basis Of Free Will Criterial Causation The Neural Basis Of Free Will Criterial Causation Peter Tse xvi, 456 p. : 23 cm OL17575128W
La vida es sueno La vida es sueno Pedro Calderón de la Barca " ... [El] tema central [de La vida es sueno] es la libertad frente al destino. Escrita y publicada a mediados del Siglo XVII, esta pieza es una de [las] obras maximas de la literatura universal"--Pa… OL18186407W
Personal agency Personal agency Lowe, E. J. E.J. Lowe defends a common-sense view of ourselves as free agents, capable of bringing about changes in the world through the choices we make, rather than being caused to act as we do by factors exte… OL1916717W
The freedom trap The freedom trap Craig Hassed "In many ways we have never been more 'free'. We are freer to follow our dreams, set goals and live the life we choose. Yet mental health issues are sky-rocketing. Anxiety and depression are rife and… OL19719653W
Nuel Belnap on Indeterminism and Free Action Nuel Belnap on Indeterminism and Free Action Thomas Müller In this introduction to the Outstanding contributions to logic volume devoted to Nuel Belnap’s work on indeterminism and free action, we provide a brief overview of some of the formal frameworks and… OL20901478W
Essays on the active powers of man 1788 Essays on the active powers of man 1788 James A. Harris,Thomas Reid,Knud Haakonssen "A collection of essays by the 18th-century philosopher Thomas Reid, with notes and commentary. Included discussions of epistemology, ethics, free will, moral psychology and meta-ethics"--Provided by… OL2665094W
The dilemma of freedom and foreknowledge The dilemma of freedom and foreknowledge Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski This original analysis examines the three leading traditional solutions to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and human free will--those arising from Boethius, from Ockham, and from Molina. Though … OL2941378W
The sage and the way The sage and the way Jon Wetlesen se Open Library :-) OL4203320W
Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient: reflections on healing and regeneration Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient: reflections on healing and regeneration Norman Cousins The story of a recovery from a crippling disease and the physician patient partnership that beat the odds by using the patient's own capabilities. OL4216703W
The Mediating Self The Mediating Self Mitchell Aboulafia In this pathbreaking book Mitchell Aboulafia considers the development of the sense of self by critically analyzing the philosophies of George Herbert Mead--an American pragmatist who argues that sel… OL5103914W
Kreativität und Willensfreiheit im Zwielicht von sinnlicher Erfahrung und theoretischer Leugnung Kreativität und Willensfreiheit im Zwielicht von sinnlicher Erfahrung und theoretischer Leugnung Uwe Petersen Die westliche Lebensauffassung basiert auf Kreativität und freiem Willen. Sinnliche Erfah-rung wird sogar als Bedingung für wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse gefordert. Kreativität und Willensfrei… OL5298383W
The scary movie The scary movie Gill Rose When Claire has trouble sleeping and has nightmares, she is sorry that she watched a frightening video. OL5708043W
The Abyss of Freedom The Abyss of Freedom Slavoj Žižek,Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling In the last decade, F. W. J. von Schelling has emerged as one of the key philosophers of German Idealism, the one who, for the first time, undermined Kant's philosophical revolution and in so doing o… OL646922W
Jacques le fataliste et son maître Jacques le fataliste et son maître Denis Diderot "Jacques the Fatalist is Diderot's answer to the problem of existence. If human beings are determined by their genes and their environment, how can they claim to be free to want or do anything? Where… OL74824W
Choosing Character Choosing Character Jonathan Jacobs "Are there key respects in which character and character defects are voluntary? Can agents with serious vices be rational agents? Jonathan Jacobs answers in the affirmative. Moral character is shaped… OL8382292W
Free Will and Reactive Attitudes Free Will and Reactive Attitudes Michael S. Mckenna The debate over free will and responsibility has received an enormous resurgence of interest and the contribution in 1962 by P F Strawson with the publication of his essay "Freedom and Resentment" ha… OL9491500W
Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fracture… OL98459W
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