Restorative free will : back to the biological base /

Argues for an account of free will that takes seriously the evolutionary development of the key elements of free will. It emphasizes a biological understanding of free will that rejects the belief that free will belongs exclusively to humans and seeks to understand free will by examining it writ lar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Waller, Bruce N., 1946- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Human uniqueness
  • Uniquely human reason
  • Will power in a just world
  • The burden of moral responsibility
  • Free will and criminal justice
  • Psychological free will
  • Restorative free will
  • Enlarging ethics
  • Why keep free will?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.