Freewill and Responsibility (Routledge Revivals)

Zusatztext 'The book is full of crisp and lucid statement, as well as interesting examples and  witty and sensible comment...it is a good example of philosophy applied in extraordinarily interesting material, and must provoke thought in the general reader .’ – Professor G.E.M. Anscombe. Informationen zum Autor Anthony Kenny Zusammenfassung This book was first published in 1978. Anthony Kenny, one of the most distinguished philosophers in England, explores the notion of responsibility and the precise place of the mental element in criminal actions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Mind and the Deed 2. Choice and Determinism 3. Purpose, Intention and Recklessness 4. Reason, Deterrence and Punishment.

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Kenny, Kenny Anthony
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.01.2011
• EAN: 9780415616072
• ISBN: 978-0-415-61607-2
• No. of pages: 112
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Free Will & Determinism, Philosophy of Mind, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -