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Free Will And Four English Philosophers: Hobbes, Locke, Hume And Mill

Free Will And Four English Philosophers: Hobbes, Locke, Hume And Mill

Rickaby, Joseph

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162927755
ISBN13: 9781162927756
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Free Will and Four English Philosophers: Hobbes, Locke, Hume and Mill by Joseph Rickaby is a philosophical exploration of the concept of free will as understood by four influential English philosophers. The book delves into the works of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, David Hume, and John Stuart Mill to examine their perspectives on free will and its implications for human agency, morality, and responsibility.Rickaby provides a comprehensive analysis of each philosopher's arguments and ideas, highlighting their similarities and differences. He also discusses the historical context in which these philosophers lived and how their views on free will were shaped by their respective cultural and intellectual environments.The book begins with an introduction to the concept of free will and its importance in philosophical discourse. It then proceeds to examine the works of each philosopher in turn, exploring their theories on the nature of free will, determinism, and moral responsibility. Rickaby also provides critical analysis and evaluation of each philosopher's arguments, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.Overall, Free Will and Four English Philosophers is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental concepts in philosophy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, ethics, and the nature of human agency.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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