Thinking Reasonably about Indeterministic Choice Beliefs

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Abstract Recent research suggests that, regardless of the truth libertarianism about free will, there appears to be a widespread belief among nonphilosopher laypersons that choices agents are not causally necessitated by prior states affairs. In this paper, I propose new class debunking explanation for which call ‘reasons-based accounts’ (RBAs). start paper briefly recounting failures extant approaches explanations, and then use as jumping off point articulate several alternatives, highlighting strengths weaknesses each.

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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Philosophy

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1911-0820', '0045-5091']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/can.2022.18