The Implications of Determinism 1st Edition by Roy Weatherford 9781351786737 1351786733

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• ISBN 10: 1351786733
• ISBN 13: 9781351786737
• Author:  Roy Weatherford

The problem of determinism arises in all the major areas of philosophy. The first part of this book, first published in 1991, is a critical and historical exposition of the problem and the most important ideas and arguments which have arisen over the many years of debate. The second part considers the various forms of determinism and the implications that they engender.

Table contents:

Part One The History of the Problem
I Introduction
II Determinism in Antiquity
III God Through the Ages
IV The Rise of Science
V The Grand Metaphysicians
VI The Soft Determinists
VII The Hard Determinists
VIII More Science
IX Action Theory
X Micro-determinism, Macro-determinism, and Supervenience
XI Other Contemporary Analyses
Part Two Determinism – So What?
XII Logical Determinism
XIII Theological Determinism
XIV Psychological Determinism
XV Physical Determinism
XVI Physical Implications of Determinism
XVII Moral Implications of Determinism
XVIII Cultural Implications of Determinism

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