"Elbow Room"
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"Elbow Room" is a philosophical work by Daniel Dennett that explores the nature of free will, determinism, and moral responsibility from a compatibilist perspective.
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| "Elbow Room" canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| addresses |
conceptions of possibility
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folk intuitions about free will ⓘ threats to moral responsibility ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst |
incompatibilist views of free will
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libertarian free will ⓘ |
| author |
Daniel C. Dennett
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Daniel Dennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresConcept |
choice
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control ⓘ deterministic universe ⓘ intentionality ⓘ moral agency ⓘ rational agency ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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philosophy of action ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
debates on free will in analytic philosophy
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discussions of compatibilism ⓘ philosophy of mind literature on agency ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters
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introduction ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
behavioral sciences
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cognitive science ⓘ contemporary analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
compatibilism
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determinism ⓘ free will ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defending a naturalistic account of free will
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popularizing compatibilist ideas ⓘ reconciling moral responsibility with determinism ⓘ |
| partOf | Daniel Dennett's body of work on free will ⓘ |
| philosophicalPerspective | compatibilism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| publisher |
MIT Press
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The MIT Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Brainstorms
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Consciousness Explained NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Evolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsView | that free will is compatible with determinism ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
Daniel Dennett, an American philosopher
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philosopher ⓘ |
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