Freewill and Determinism AudioLearn: Philosophy Study Guides (Unabridged)
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Publisher Description
Welcome to an audio review of Free Will and Determinism. We will introduce and define the problem and issues surrounding Freewill and the relation to Determinism. Then we will discuss general developments in the sciences and the philosophical response, and look at wider views and perspectives, including some big questions for today and tomorrow.
Topics covered:
Teleology: The Purpose of Life
The Scientific Determination
Quantum Mechanics
The Brain and Behavior
Chaos Theory
Game Theory
The Philosophical Response
Moral Codes
Determinism and the Morality Problem
Karma
Predestination and Omniscience
Existentialism
Personal Responsibility
New Technologies, Old Behavior
Genetics - Cloning and Gene Modification
Privacy - Information, Exposure and Property
Interdependence - Globalization and Climate Change