The Free Will Show

Episode 13: Libertarianism, Part 3 (Non-Causal) with David Palmer

Feb 8, 2021

45:00

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The Difference Between Agent Causalism and Non Causalism

02:45

Do We Have Control Over Events Outside Our Own Skin?

04:47

The Event Causal View

01:41

Introduction

4min

Is Free Will Incompatible With Determinism?

5min

The Incompatibility of Free Will and Causation

2min

The Non Causal Libertarian View

3min

The Event Causal View

2min

The Non Causal View on Agent Causation

4min

What's the Natural Way to Understand the Non Causalist?

2min

Is the Tlogical Explanation Something That's Not Causal?

6min

Control of Human Action and Decision

1min

10.

Do We Have Control Over Events Outside Our Own Skin?

5min

11.

Are You Onting for the Strong View That You Would?

2min

12.

The Non Causelist's Load Objection

2min

13.

The Difference Between Agent Causalism and Non Causalism

3min

14.

The Challenges of Controlling Uncaused Events

3min

This is the third of a three-part series on varieties of libertarianism. In this episode, we talk with David Palmer about non-causal libertarianism.

David's website:

https://philosophy.utk.edu/staff/palmer.php

David's forthcoming article defending noncausal free will: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11229-020-02701-4

David's book Libertarian Free Will: Contemporary Debates
https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199860081.001.0001/acprof-9780199860081

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