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- catalog abstract "Can we reconcile the idea that we are free and responsible agents with the idea that what we do is determined according to natural laws? For centuries, philosophers have tried in different ways to show that we can. Hilary Bok takes a fresh approach here, as she seeks to show that the two ideas are compatible by drawing on the distinction between practical and theoretical reasoning.".
- catalog contributor b10875453.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Can we reconcile the idea that we are free and responsible agents with the idea that what we do is determined according to natural laws? For centuries, philosophers have tried in different ways to show that we can. Hilary Bok takes a fresh approach here, as she seeks to show that the two ideas are compatible by drawing on the distinction between practical and theoretical reasoning.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-220) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- The Problem -- Theoretical and practical reason -- Freedom -- Holding ourselves responsible -- The Adequacy of my account -- Excursus on guilt -- Holding others responsible -- Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "220 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "069101566X (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press,".
- catalog subject "123/.5 21".
- catalog subject "BJ1461 .B64 1998".
- catalog subject "Free will and determinism.".
- catalog subject "Responsibility.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- The Problem -- Theoretical and practical reason -- Freedom -- Holding ourselves responsible -- The Adequacy of my account -- Excursus on guilt -- Holding others responsible -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Freedom and responsibility / Hilary Bok.".
- catalog type "text".