Great Philosophical Debates. : Free Will and Determinism Part 2
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"12 lectures"--Container.
At head of container title: The Great Courses Philosophy & Intellectual History.
Course no. 4235.
Compact discs.
Part 2 of 2 parts. Contains lectures 13-24 of 24 on the philosophical debates of free will and determinism.
Lecture 13. Neuroscience and determinism -- Lecture 14. Neuroscience of conscious choice -- Lecture 15. Psychology and free will -- Lecture 16. Deontological ethics and free will -- Lecture 17. Utilitarianism and free will -- Lecture 18. Responsibility and the emotions -- Lecture 19. Pessimism and illusionism -- Lecture 20. Optimism and skepticism -- Lecture 21. The ethics of punishment -- Lecture 22. The power of punishment -- Lecture 23. Moral responsibility and psychopathy -- Lecture 24. The future of responsibility.
Lectures delivered by Professor Shaun Nichols, Univerity of Arizona.
Explains the fundamental approaches to this familiar debate and provides an in-depth study of the complexities of free will and determinism. Discover what great thinkers through the ages believe about the choices and the implications.
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Great courses.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 64 p. ; 22 cm.).
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781598034615
1598034618
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Free will and determinism.
Philosophy.