LEADER 02897oam 22005294a 450 001 9910797193303321 005 20231129183754.0 010 $a0-19-994239-0 010 $a0-19-027333-X 010 $a0-19-994240-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000382878 035 $a(EBL)2000882 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2000882 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2000882 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11038106 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL759752 035 $a(OCoLC)905902889 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000382878 100 $a19991206d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aFreedom, fatalism, and foreknowledge /$fedited by John Martin Fischer and Patrick Todd 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2015 215 $a1 online resource (417 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a1-336-28466-8 311 0 $a0-19-994241-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover Freedom, Fatalism, and Foreknowledge Copyright Contents Acknowledgments List of Contributors Preface Introduction Part I The Arguments for Fatalism 1. Fate 2. Fatalism 3. Truth and Freedom 4. The Truth about Freedom: A Reply to Merricks 5. Fatalism, Incompatibilism, and the Power to Do Otherwise 6. Presentism and Fatalism 7. Compatibilist Options Part II The Problem of Foreknowledge 8. Omniscience and the Arrow of Time 9. Troubles with Ockhamism 10. Presentism and Ockham's Way Out 11. Geachianism1 2. On Augustine's Way Out Part III The Logic of Future Contingents 13. The Meaning of "Is Going to Be" 14. It Was to Be 15. Future Contingents and Relative Truth 16. In Defense of Ockhamism Bibliography (compiled by Patrick Todd) Index 330 $aWe typically think we have free will. But how could we have free will, if for anything we do, it was already true in the distant past that we would do that thing? Or how could we have free will, if God already knows in advance all the details of our lives? Such issues raise the specter of ""fatalism"". This book collects sixteen previously published articles on fatalism, truths about the future, and the relationship between divine foreknowledge and human freedom, and includes a substantial introductory essay and bibliography. Many of the pieces collected here build bridges between discussions 606 $aFree will and determinism 606 $aFate and fatalism 615 0$aFree will and determinism. 615 0$aFate and fatalism. 676 $a149/.8 701 $aFischer$b John Martin$f1952-$0746133 701 $aTodd$b Patrick$f1983-$01527749 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797193303321 996 $aFreedom, fatalism, and foreknowledge$93770888 997 $aUNINA