Great Philosophical Debates: Free Will and Determinism

Contemporary Compatibilism (1x8)

Fecha de emisión: Ene 01, 2008

Professor Nichols looks at a modern view of compatibilism, as described by Princeton philosopher Harry Frankfurt, that our will is a desire that effectively produces behavior. We experience two desires: to eat ice cream or go on a diet; which wins out and what does that mean for free will?