A regress argument for restrictive incompatibilism

Philosophical Studies 103 (2):201 - 215 (2001)
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Abstract

Plausibly, no agent ever performs an action without some desire to perform that action. If so, a regress argument shows that, given incompatibilism, we are only rarely free. The argument sidesteps recent objections to this thesis.

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David Vander Laan
Westmont College

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