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PHL 444 - Freedom, Agency, and Responsibility

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Seminar on the philosophical issues of freedom of choice and action. Are we ever truly free? Are free choices and actions inconsistent with determinism in nature? Does morality require freedom? Discussion of these issues based on historical and contemporary sources (e.g., Kant, Nietzsche, Frankfurt, and Dennett).
Prerequisite(s): four courses in philosophy (PHL 103, 107, and 206 suggested) or permission of instructor.


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