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Episode 60: Compatibilism and Reduction with Robert Wallace

The Free Will Show

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The Cost of Defining Free Will

The way we explain freedom and free will is a little bit further away from common sense. Susan Wolf in her excellent book, Freedom Within Reason, offers an argument that free will is compatible with determinism. Michael McKenna has recently called this viewOntologically liberal because you can think about it as being kind of like permissive about your ontology.

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