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The Free Will Show
Episodes
124 episodes
Episode 119: Self-Prediction and Time Travel with Alison Fernandes
In this episode, we talk with Alison Fernandes about cases of time travel and how knowledge constrains deliberation.Alison's website: http://www.alisonfernandes.net/Alison's paper, "Fr...
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Episode 118: Physics and Libertarian Free Will with Jeffrey Koperski
In this episode, we talk with Jeffrey Koperski about whether physics rules out libertarian free will.Jeff's website: https://appsc2.svsu.edu/lookup/bio/koperskiJeff's book:...
Episode 117: The Structure of Agency with Joshua Shepherd
In this episode, we talk with Joshua Shepherd about the structure of agency and creative intelligence.Josh's website: https://sites.google.com/site/shepherdphilos...
Episode 116: The Simulation Hypothesis and Free Will with Marcus Arvan
In this episode, we talk with Marcus Arvan about how the simulation hypothesis explains various philosophical phenomena, including free will.Marcus's website: https://www.marcusarvan.net/...
Episode 115: Abilities with Barbara Vetter
In this episode, we talk with Barbara Vetter about abilities and how we come to know what abilities we have.Barbara's website: http://barbaravetter.de/Barbara's first book, Potentiality: ...
Episode 114: Responsibility for Consequences and the AI Responsibility Gap with Huzeyfe Demirtas
In this episode, we talk with Huzeyfe Demirtas about responsibility for consequences and how that relates to autonomous AI systems.Huzeyfe's Website: https://www.huzeyfedemirtas.com/H...
Episode 113: Determinism and the Principle of Sufficient Reason with Shaun Nichols
In this episode, we talk with Shaun Nichols about folk beliefs about determinism and causal explanation.Shaun's website: https://sites.google.com/view/shaunbnichols/home<...
Episode 112: Divine Luck with Andre Leo Rusavuk
In this episode, we talk with Andre Rusavuk about the problem of divine luck.Andre's website: https://philpeople.org/profiles/andre-rusavukAndre's paper, "Divine Actions ...
Episode 111: Divine Responsibility with Nathan Bray and Stephen Kershnar
This episode starts a new series of the podcast that won’t have any particular guiding theme but instead looks at various topics that scholars are working on. In this episode, we talk with Nathan Bray and Stephen Kershnar about whether God is m...
Episode 110: John Duns Scotus with Thomas Williams
In this episode, we talk with Thomas Williams about John Duns Scotus and his views on free will and how they differ from Anselm's and Aquinas's views.Thomas's website: https://www.profthomasw...
Episode 109: Thomas Aquinas with Harm Goris
In this episode, we talk with Harm Goris about Thomas Aquinas’s views of free will and human agency.Harm's website: https://tilburguniversity.academia.edu/HarmGorisHar...
Episode 108: Anselm of Canterbury with Sandra Visser
In this episode, we talk with Sandra Visser about Anselm of Canterbury and his views on human and divine freedom.Sandra's website: https://hope.edu/directory/people/vis...
Episode 107: Ibn Sīnā with Jon McGinnis
In this episode, we talk with Jon McGinnis about Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) and his views about divine and human agency.Jon's website: https://www.medieval.u...
Episode 106: Boethius with John Marenbon
In this episode, we talk with John Marenbon about free will and foreknowledge in Boethius's most famous work, the Consolation of Philosophy.John's PhilPeople profile: https...
Episode 105: Augustine of Hippo with Jesse Couenhoven
In this episode, we talk with Jesse Coeuenhoven about Augustine’s views on free will, moral responsibility, and predestination. Jesse's website:
Episode 104: Plotinus with Anna Viatkina
In this episode, we talk with Anna Viatkina about Plotinus’s views on freedom and moral responsibility and how they relate to ancient Stoic and contemporary rational abilities views. Anna's Google Scholar page:
Episode 103: Epicureanism and Stoicism with Tim O'Keefe
In this episode, we talk with Tim O'Keefe about Epicurean and Stoic views of freedom and determinism.Tim's website: https://philpeople.org/profiles/tim-o-keefeTim's book, <...
Episode 102: Aristotle with Susan Sauvé Meyer
In this episode, we talk with Susan Sauvé Meyer about Aristotle’s views on moral responsibility, especially his conception of voluntariness.Susan's website: https:/...
Episode 101: Plato with Eric Brown
In this episode, we talk with Eric Brown about Plato’s views on freedom, moral psychology, and responsibility.Eric's website: https://sites.google.com/view/ericbrownphiloso...
Episode 100: P. F. Strawson’s “Freedom and Resentment” and Ethical Naturalism with Pamela Hieronymi
In this episode, we talk with Pamela Hieronymi about P. F. Strawson’s classic paper “Freedom and Resentment,” his ethical naturalism, and her recent Gifford Lectures.Pamela's website: https:...
Episode 99: Addiction and Moral Responsibility with Chandra Sripada
In this episode we talk with Chandra Sripada about the distortion model of addiction and how it is different from the standard, desire based model.Chandra's website: https://sites.lsa.umich....
Episode 98: Taking Responsibility with Elinor Mason
In this episode, we talk with Elinor Mason about her work on taking responsibility and how it differs from other ways of being blameworthy.Elinore's website: https://site...
Episode 97: Intention and Memory with Wayne Wu
In this episode, we talk with Wayne Wu about his work on automaticity, attention, and memory in the philosophy of action. Wayne's website: https://www.waynewu.net/Wayne's book, Movem...