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Fate, time, and language an essay on free will

Wallace, David Foster. (Author). Cahn, Steven M. (Added Author). Eckert, Maureen, 1966- (Added Author). Wallace, David Foster. Richard Taylor's "Fatalism" and the semantics of physical modality. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0231151578 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780231151573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 023115156X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780231151566 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0231527071 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780231527071 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 252 p.) : ill.
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  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: The background. Introduction / Steven M. Cahn -- Fatalism / Richard Taylor -- Professor Taylor on fatalism / John Turk Saunders -- Fatalism and ability / Richard Taylor -- Fatalism and ability II / Peter Makepeace -- Fatalism and linguistic reform / John Turk Saunders -- Fatalism and Professor Taylor / Bruce Aune -- Taylor's fatal fallacy / Raziel Abelson -- A note on fatalism / Richard Taylor -- Tautology and fatalism / Richard Sharvy -- Fatalistic arguments / Steven Cahn -- Comment / Richard Taylor -- Fatalism and ordinary language / John Turk Saunders -- Fallacies in Taylor's "fatalism" / Charles D. Brown -- The essay. Renewing the fatalist conversation / Maureen Eckert -- Richard Taylor's "fatalism" and the semantics of physical modality / David Foster Wallace -- Epilogue. David Foster Wallace as student: a memoir / Jay Garfield.
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Subject: Fate and fatalism
PHILOSOPHY / Free Will & Determinism
Semantics
Taylor, Richard -- 1919-2003
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