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TSAS Religion, Philosophy and Ethics A Level Website
Libetarianism, Free Will and Determinism |
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Make sure that you visit the Web Forum - take part in on-line discussion. This page has resources which will be useful if you are researching Libetarianism. Scroll down to begin. |
Use these links to support your work. The pages refer to individual sections from the RPE Specifications: Philosophers |
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Free Will and Determinism The Determinsim And Freedom Philosophy Website Ted Honderich edits this website, hosted at UCL in London. It is an excellent starting point for a study of Determinism. Further resources are available on Prof. Honderich's Homepage, or try here. Free Will and Determinism This article is on the "Ask A Philosopher" section of Pathways to Philosophy, the distance learning project based at Sheffield University, and run by the International Society for Philosophers. It is a brief article summarising the views of Hume, Skinner and others on the compatibility of Free Will with Determinism. Free Will and Genetic Determinism This is an article by P.S. Greenspan of the University of Maryland - it explores the implications of the mapping of the Human Genome for Biological Determinism. Free Will and Determinism - Sydney Grammar School Philosophy Club Sydney Grammar School has a Philosophy Club - these pages explore the issue of Free Will and Determinism. Leopold and Loeb The famous lawyer Clarence Darrow once represented two boys who had killed a 14 year old called Bobby Franks. Darrow's impassioned defence speech is famous for its argument against the Death Penalty. Click here to explore the whole of Darrow's closing speech. Libertarianism Libertarianism This attractive site is a good introduction to the Libertarian world. Critique of Libertarianism Follow this link to see arguments against the Libertarian point of view. |