Akratic Compatibilism and All Too Human Psychology: Almost Enough Is Free Will Enough

Lanham: Lexington Books (2023)
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J. Christopher Maloney argues that free will is compatible with necessary laws of science and immutable history. For free will emerges from an akratic will that asymptotically approaches the ability to choose to act otherwise than it willfully does.

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