A Problem for Frankfurt Examples

Southwest Philosophy Review 37 (1):159-167 (2021)
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In this paper I intend to raise a problem for so-called Frankfurt examples. I begin by describing the examples and what they are used for. Then I describe the problem.

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Samuel J. M. Kahn
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Free Will and Values.Robert Kane - 1985 - State University of New York Press.
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