Autonomy and the Self

Book Overview

Foreword.- Introduction; Michael K?hler, Nadja Jelinek.- Section I: Autonomy and Free Will.- 1. Freedom Without Choice?; Gottfried Seeba .- 2. Freedom and Normativity - Varieties of Free Will; Barbara Merker.- Section II: Autonomy, the Self, and the Role of Personal Traits.- 3. Norm-Guided Formation of Cares without Volitional Necessity - A Response to Frankfurt; John Davenport.- 4. Dynamics in Autonomy; Nadja Jelinek.- 5. The Normative Significance of Personal Projects; Monika Betzler.- 6. Normative Self-Constitution and Individual Autonomy; John Christman.- 7. Psychocorporeal Selfhood, Practical Intelligence, and Adaptive Autonomy; Diana Tietjens Meyers.- 8. Emotion, Autonomy, and Weakness of Will; Sabine D?ring.- 9. Who Am I to Uphold Unrealizable Normative Claims?; Michael K?hler.- Section III: Autonomy and the Self Within Society's Grip.- 10. Paternalistic Love and Reasons for Caring; Bennett W. Helm.- 11. Self-Identity and Moral Agency; Marina Oshana.- 12. Being Identical by Being (Treated as) Responsible; Michael Quante.- 13. Integrity Endangered by Hypocrisy; Nora Hangel.- 14. Who Can I Blame?; Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen.- About the Authors.- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400797303
• ISBN13: 9789400797307
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"