Libertarianism, Determinism, Compatibilism
Book: The Norton Introduction to Philosophy 2nd Edition
Readings:
Chisholm’s Human Freedom and the Self (Libertarianism),
Frankfurt’s Alternative Possibilities and Moral Responsibility (Compatibilism version 1),
Wolf’s Asymmetrical Freedom (Compatibilism version 2)
Part One: 3 pages
Give a quality exposition of the key ideas presented, the key figures’ presented and how they articulated the positions of the issue and the implications of these ideas regarding the theories themselves, practical issues that arise, or problems left unsolved and where that leaves us on the issue.
Part Two: 1 page
Discuss why you chose the content you did and what about it drew you in and kept your interest. What did you learn about it that influenced you in some way? What value does it add to your understanding and learning about your life and about the value of philosophy?
