In this episode, we ask Helen Beebee about a range of compatibilist positions, beginning with the “classical compatibilism” of Hobbes/Hume and then turning to the conditional analysis of ability, David Lewis’s “local miracle compatibilism,” and, finally, “Humean compatibilism.”
Helen's website: https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/Helen.Beebee.html
Helen’s book, Free Will: An Introduction: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9780230232921
Helen’s paper, “Local Miracle Compatibilism”: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3506084?seq=1
Helen’s paper with Al Mele, “Humean Compatibilism”: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3093706?seq=1
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