Freedom: East and West
This paper explains some of the uses of the word ‘freedom’ in Western as well as in Indian philosophy. Regarding the psychological concept of freedom or free will, this paper focuses on the distinction between fatalism, determinism, types of compatibilism, and libertarianism. Indian philosophers, by...
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Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2011
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Sophia
Year: 2011, Volume: 50, Issue: 3, Pages: 481 |
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Determinism
B Bhagavad Gītā B Spiritual freedom B K.C. Bhattacharyya B Ahaṁ Brahmāsmi B Advaita Vedānta B Compatibilism B Swami Vivekananda B Yogavāsiṣṭha B Soft determinism B Fatalism B Libertarianism B Soft-soft determinism |
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