Agency, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility
In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in problems related to human agency and responsibility by philosophers and researchers in cognate disciplines. The present volume brings together original contributions by leading specialists working
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Agency, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility Edited by
Andrei Buckareff Marist College, US
Carlos Moya University of Valencia, Spain
and
Sergi Rosell University of Valencia, Spain
Introduction, selection and editorial matter © Andrei Buckareff, Carlos Moya, Sergi Rosell 2015 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2015 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2015 978-1-137-41494-6 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2015 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-55319-8 ISBN 978-1-137-41495-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137414953
This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Agency, freedom, and moral responsibility / [edited by] Andrei Buckareff, Marist College, US, Carlos Moya, University of Valencia, Spain, Sergi Rosell, University of Valencia, Spain. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Responsibility. 2. Agent (Philosophy) 3. Fortune. I. Buckareff, Andrei A., 1971– editor. BJ1451 .A45 2015 1289.4—dc23
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Contents
Acknowledgments
vii
Notes on Contributors
viii
Introduction Andrei Buckareff, Carlos Moya, and Sergi Rosell
1
Part I Metaphysics of Agency 1
The Argument from Slips Santiago Amaya
13
2
A Gradualist Metaphysics of Agency Jesús H. Aguilar and Andrei Buckareff
30
3
Crossing a Mesh Theory with a Reasons-Responsive Theory: Unholy Spawn of an Impending Apocalypse or Love Child of a New Dawn? Michael McKenna and Chad Van Schoelandt
4
Classical Compatibilism and Temporal Ontol
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