Surrounding free will : philosophy, psychology, neuroscience
Mele, Alfred R.,1951-Contributor
Mele, Alfred R.,1951-Editor
This volume explores free will from several perspectives: neuroscience; social, cognitive, and developmental psychology; and philosophy (traditional and experimental).
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume explores free will from several perspectives: neuroscience; social, cognitive, and developmental psychology; and philosophy (traditional and experimental).
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Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- Alfred Mele -- 2. The Origins and Development of Our Conception of Free Will -- Alison Gopnik and Tamar Kushnir -- 3. Free Will without Metaphysics -- Andrew E. Monroe and Bertram F. Malle -- 4. Free Will: Belief and Reality -- Roy Baumeister, Cory Clark, and Jamie Luguri -- 5. Measuring and Manipulating Beliefs and Behaviors Associated with Free Will: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Jonathan Schooler, Thomas Nadelhoffer, Eddy Nahmias, and Kathleen Vohs -- 6. Incompatibilism and Bypassed Agency -- Gunnar Björnsson -- 7. Naturalizing Free Will: Paths and Pitfalls -- Hakwan Lau and Myrto Mylopoulos -- 8. "Free will": Components and Processes -- Patrick Haggard -- 9. Change of Intention in "Picking" Situations -- Ariel Furstenberg, Leon Y. Deouell, and Haim Sompolinsky -- 10. On Reporting the Onset of the Intention to Move -- Uri Maoz, Liad Mudrik, Ram Rivlin, Ian Ross, Adam Mamelak, and Gideon Yaffe -- 11. Dissecting Readiness Potential: an Investigation of the Relationship Between Readiness Potentials, Conscious willing, and Action -- Prescott Alexander, Alexander Schlegel, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Adina Roskies, Peter Ulric Tse, and Thalia Wheatley -- 12. Monkey Decision-Making as a Model System for Human Decision-Making -- Adina Roskies -- 13. The Problem of Determinism and Free Will Is Not the Problem of Determinism and Free Will -- Carolina Sartorio -- 14. On Being Some-One -- J. T. Ismael -- 15. Negligent Action and Unwitting Omission -- Randolph Clarke -- Appendix: Free Will Lexicon -- Patrick Haggard, Alfred Mele, Timothy O'Connor, and Kathleen Vohs -- Contributors -- Index.
Free will and determinism
Philosophy
Philosophy & Religion
Ethics