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Jordan Howard Sobel Determinism: A small point article The usual argument to show that Causal Determinism entails that our actions are determined by factors at no time under our control is defective. Though repairs suggest themselves, none are both plausible and obviously adequate. I substantiate these claims in turn.

Determinism: A small point

Jordan Howard Sobel

Dialogue, vol. 14, no. 4, 1975, pp. 617–621

Abstract

The usual argument to show that Causal Determinism entails that our actions are determined by factors at no time under our control is defective. Though repairs suggest themselves, none are both plausible and obviously adequate. I substantiate these claims in turn.

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