Hi Rich -- A philosophy blog, Leiter Reports, last year commissioned short status reports on different areas of philosophy, and one of these was on "Free Will and Moral Responsibility", written by John Martin Fischer:
http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2005/12/where_the_actio.html Peter McBurney, University of Liverpool, UK ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <uai@engr.orst.edu> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 6:10 PM Subject: [UAI] Determinism verses chance > My interests have recently been roused again by the question that has > plagued many of us, at least since Laplace: Is the universe > deterministic or is there something truly probabilistic going on > (whatever that means)? Actually it is my inability to resolve this > matter that has made me suspect humans are relatively unevolved, and > therefore incapable of understanding much. > > In any cases I would be interested in learning of any recent > philosophical treatise on this matter. I haven't read anything on the > matter in about 5 years. > > Thanks, > Rich > > Richard E. Neapolitan > Professor and Chair of Computer Science > Northeastern Illinois University > 5500 N. St. Louis > Chicago, Illinois 60625 > > _______________________________________________ > uai mailing list > uai@ENGR.ORST.EDU > https://secure.engr.oregonstate.edu/mailman/listinfo/uai _______________________________________________ uai mailing list uai@ENGR.ORST.EDU https://secure.engr.oregonstate.edu/mailman/listinfo/uai