Determinism Or Free-Will?

By Chapman Cohen

Book Overview

A crisp, provocative question drives this concise classic: does set choice exist, or is every moment a stitch in a deterministic tapestry? Chapman Cohen's Determinism Or Free-Will? is a compact, accessible philosophical essay that gathers the vigour of early twentieth-century debates into a lucid treatise about causation and choice, mind and morality. Written for philosophy students and curious general readers alike, it surveys determinism and freedom with the grace of literature and the rigor of non fiction philosophy. Its approachable argumentation invites readers to weigh responsibility, intention, and the ethical weight of belief, while clearly outlining the stakes in a world shaped by cause and effect. This is more than a reprint; it is a restoration of a cornerstone in moral philosophy classics. Elegantly framed within the British intellectual milieu of its era, the work remains relevant to modern readers as a touchstone for thinking about moral agency and the forces that govern conduct. The combination of precise argument, historical context, and readable prose makes it a natural fit for a wide audience-from students to the casual reader who enjoys a well-constructed philosophical essay. Now republished by Alpha Editions, it stands as a collector's item and a cultural treasure, revived for today's readers and for future generations. A compact, thoughtful addition to any library, it enriches a determinism essays anthology with clarity and enduring insight.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354843204
• ISBN13: 9789354843204
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"