Free Will and Moral Responsibility, Volume XXIX

Peter A. French is the Lincoln Chair in Ethics, Professor of Philosophy, and the Director of the Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics at Arizona State University. His Ph.D. is from the University of Miami and he did post-doctoral work at Oxford University. He was awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) honorary degree from Gettysburg College in 2006. French is the author of twenty books including War and Moral Dissonance; The Virtues of Vengeance; Cowboy Metaphysics; Ethics and College Sports; Responsibility Matters; Corporate Ethics; and Collective and Corporate Responsibility. He has published dozens of articles in the philosophical and legal journals. Works by him have been translated into Chinese, Japanese, German, Italian, French, Serbian, and Spanish.Howard K. Wettstein is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Riverside. He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. from the City University of New York and a B.A. from Yeshiva College. He has authored three books, The Significance of Religious Experience, and Other Essays (forthcoming), The Magic Prism: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language, and Has Semantics Rested on a Mistake? And Other Essays, and edited others including Themes from Kaplan (co-edited) and Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity. He is currently writing a new book on the philosophy of religion; his work in that area includes such topics as doctrine and the viability of philosophical theology; the Book of Job and the problem of evil; the Akedah (the Binding of Isaac); the character of religious experience and religious life; and the roles of awe, ritual, and intimacy. His has published articles on these topics and well as in the philosophy of language.John Martin Fischer earned his B.A. and M.A. in philosophy from Stanford University in 1975, and his Ph.D. in philosophy from Cornell University in 1982. He has written on such topics as free will, causal determinism, theological determinism, moral responsibility, abortion, death, immortality, and the meaning of life. He is the author of The Metaphysics of Free Will: An Essay of Control (Blackwell, 1994); and (with Mark Ravizza, S.J.) Responsibility and Control: A Theory of Moral Responsibility (1998). A selection of his papers will be published in My Way: Essays on Moral Responsibility (forthcoming 2005).

• 1. Can We Ever Be Really, Truly, Ultimately, Free?Mark Bernstein 12. On an Argument for the Impossibility of Moral ResponsibilityRandolph Clark 133. Deliberation and Metaphysical FreedomE. J. Coffman and Ted A. Warfield 254. Alienation, Autonomy, and the SelfLaura Waddell Ekstrom 455. Neurobiology, Neuroimaging, and Free WillWalter Glannon 686. Frankfurt-Style Counterexamples and Begging the QuestionSteward Goetz 837. Freedom, Obligation, and Responsibility: Prospects for a Unifying TheoryIshtiyaque Haji 1068. Moral Responsibility and Buffered AlternativesDavid P. Hunt 1269. Decisions, Intentions, and Free WillAlfred R. Mele 14610. Where Frankfurt and Strawson MeetMichael McKenna 16311. Freedom, Responsibility and the Challenge of SituationismDana K. Nelkin 18112. Freedom with a Human FaceTimothy O'Connor 20713. Defending Hard IncompatibilismDerk Pereboom 22814. Free Will and Respect for PersonsSaul Smilansky 24815. PAPistry: Another DefenseDaniel Speak 26216. The Trouble with TracingManuel Vargas 26917. Blameworthiness, Non-robust Alternatives, and the Principle of Alternative ExpectationsDavid Widerker 29218. More on "Ought" Implies "Can" and the Principle of Alternate Possibilities 307Gideon Yaffe 307