Locke on Express and Tacit Consent : Misinterpretations and Inconsistencies

Hume's Skepticism in the Treatise of Human Nature

Nozick, Need and Charity

Skepticism and Natural Religion in Hume's Treatise

Causation, Compulsion and Compatibilism

'Atheism' and the Title-Page of Hume's Treatise

Hume on Responsibility and Punishment

Strawson's Way of Naturalizing Responsibility

Epigram, Pantheists and Freethought in Hume's Treatise : A Study in Esoteric Communication

Annette Baier, A Progress of Sentiments

Hume's Treatise and the Clarke-Collins Controversy

Wishart, Baxter and Hume's Letter from a Gentleman

Clarke's 'Almighty Space' and Hume's Treatise

Smith on Moral Sentiment and Moral Luck

Compatibilist-Fatalism

Pessimists, Pollyannas, and the New Compatibilism

This article examines a number of contemporary compatibilist views on freedom and responsibility. The discussion is organized around themes from Daniel Dennett's influential compatibilist work, Elbow Room (1984), and in the light of these themes the article also considers other compatibilist views, including those of Paul Benson, Martha Klein, John Fischer and Mark Ravizza, Robert Audi, and Kevin

The Material World and Natural Religion in Hume’s Treatise

Critical Notice : John Martin Fischer and Mark Ravizza, Responsibility and Control: A Theory of Moral Responsibility

Responsibility and the Condition of Moral Sense

Butler’s ‘Future State’ and Hume’s ‘Guide of Life’

In this paper I argue that Hume's famous discussion of probability and induction, as originally presented in the Treatise, is significantly motivated by irreligious objectives. A particular target of Hume's arguments is Joseph Butler's Analogy of Religion. In the Analogy Butler intends to persuade his readers of both the credibility and practical importance of the doctrine of a future state of rew