The Problem of Free Will
Scientific Determinism
Theological Determinism
Fatalism
Hard Determinism
Indeterminism
Traditional Compatibilism
Hierarchical Compatibilism
Libertarianism
Baron Paul Henri d'Holbach
William James
Thomas Hobbes
Walter Stace
Harry Frankfurt
Robert Nozick

The Problem of Free Will

Free Will?
(http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/freewill1.html)
An interactive test of free will using ambiguous figures from Serendip (Bryn Mawr)

Free Will
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/freewill/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

Free Will
(http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will)
Wikipedia article

Free Will
(http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06259a.htm)
Catholic Encyclopedia article

The Determinism and Freedom Philosophy Website
(http://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwIntroIndex.htm )
Extensive collection of classical and contemporary writings (with abstracts) edited by Ted Honderich (University College London)

Free Will and Determinism
(http://www.trinity.edu/cbrown/intro/free_will.html)
Summary of traditional views by Curtis Brown (Trinity University)

Lecture Notes on Free Will and Determinism
(http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy/swartz/freewill1.htm)
Detailed notes by Norman Swartz (Simon Fraser University)

Scientific Determinism

The Society of Natural Science
(http://www.determinism.com/)
Website promoting total determinism

Naturalism
(http://www.naturalism.org/)
Website promoting naturalism

Genetics and Behavior
(http://www.upliftprogram.com/h_evolution_01.html)
Recent research on genetics and behavior.

Theological Determinism

Determinism
(http://www.ovrlnd.com/Apologetics/Determinism.html)
Discussion from a Christian perspective (Protestant Apologetics and Theology Page)

John Calvin: On Predestination
(http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/calvin-predest.html)
Selection from Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion (The Modern History Sourcebook, Fordham University)

Fatalism

Fatalism
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/f.htm#fatm)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

Legal Excuses

Diminished capacity as opposed to not guilty by reason of insanity
(http://www.law.cornell.edu/background/insane/capacity.html)
Explanation of the difference between a diminished capacity defense and an insanity plea

Hard Determinism

Laws of Nature
(http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/l/lawofnat.htm)
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

Determinism
(http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04756c.htm)
Catholic Encyclopedia article

The Society of Natural Science
(http://www.determinism.com/ )
Home Page of society devoted to fully deterministic view of human nature

Determinism
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/d5.htm#det)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

Indeterminism

Indeterminism
(http://www.update.uu.se/~fbendz/philo/indeterm.htm)
Article byFrederick Benz

Traditional Compatibilism

Who's afraid of Determinism?
(http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/papers/kitdraft.htm)
Article by Christopher Taylor and Daniel Dennett (Tufts University) against incompatibilism

Freedom and Determinism: A Naturalistic Approach
(http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~davidt/Freedom.html)
Article defending Dennett's compatibilism by David L. Thompson (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

The Nature of Freewill
(http://www.optimal.org/peter/freewill.htm)
Defense of compatibilist position by Peter Voss

A Case for Free Will and Determinism
(http://www.benbest.com/philo/freewill.html)
Collection of discussions on compatibilism by Ben Best

David Hume: Our Freedom Reconciled with Determinism
(http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwCompatHume.htm)
Excerpt from Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingFrom Ted Honderich's Determinism and Freedom Website.

Prof. Ted Honderich
(http://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/)
Home Page of Ted Honderich (University College London) Includes links to several of his thought-provoking online articles pushing the free will debate beyond the compatibilist/incompatibilist divide.

Compatibilism
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/c5.htm#cptb)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

Hierarchical Compatibilism

Harry Frankfurt: Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility
(http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwCompatFrankfurt.htm)
Harry Frankfurt presents his version of Hierarchical Compatibilism

Frankfurt, Failure, and Finding Fault
(http://www.uwmanitowoc.uwc.edu/staff/awhite/al97.htm)
Article by V. Alan White criticizing Frankfurt's Hierarchical Compatibilism

Freedom and Determinism
(http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~curd/Free.htm)
Martin Curd's analysis of freedom and determinism

Libertarianism

Incompatibilist Theories of Free Will
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/incompatibilism-theories/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

A Proof of Free Will
(http://home.sprynet.com/~owl1/fwill.htm)
Defense of free will on the basis of the normativity of thought by Michael Huemer (University of Colorado)

The Mystery of Metaphysical Freedom
(http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwvanInwagen1.htm)
Article by Peter van Inwagen; from Honderich's Determinism and Freedom site

Will
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/w9.htm#will)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

Freedom
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/f9.htm#free)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

Libet's Experiment

Benjamin Libet - a short delay
(http://www.consciousentities.com/libet.htm)
A detailed discussion of Libet's experiment.

Free Will Starts ... Now
(http://loom.corante.com/archives/000784.html)
Another discussion of Libet, with interesting information about a follow up study done as a tribute to Libet.

Free Will and Free Won't
(http://skeptically.org/spiritualism/id11.html)
American Scientist article on Libet's experiments and “free won't.”

Baron Paul Henri d'Holbach

Paul-Henri Thiry (Baron) d'Holbach
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/holbach/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

William James

William James
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

William James
(http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/james.html)
Extensive site containing numerous links to the primary and secondary source materials; maintained by Frank Pajares (Emory University)

James links
(http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Jame)
EpistemeLink link collection

William James: Life and Works
(http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/jame.htm)
Discussion of life and thought by Garth Kemerling

Thomas Hobbes

Hobbes' Moral and Political Philosophy
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hobbes-moral/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): Moral and Political Philosophy
(http://www.iep.utm.edu/h/hobmoral.htm)
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article

History of Philosophy: Hobbes
(http://www.class.uidaho.edu/mickelsen/texts/Weber%20-%20History/hobbes.htm)
Discussion of Hobbes' life and thought by Alfred Weber (University of Strasburg)

Hobbes links
(http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Hobb)
EpistemeLink link collection

Thomas Hobbes: Life and Works
(http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/hobb.htm)
Discussion of life and thought by Garth Kemerling

Walter Stace

Stace Biography
(http://etc.princeton.edu/CampusWWW/Companion/stace_walter.html)
Excerpts from Stace's book

Harry Frankfurt

Harry Frankfurt
(http://www.princeton.edu/pr/news/00/q1/0228-frankfurt.htm)
Brief biography of Harry Frankfurt by Princeton University Office of Communications

Harry Frankfurt: Some Mysteries of Love
(http://ethics.sandiego.edu/video/frankfurt/contours/frankfurt%5Flecture.html)
Video of a lecture by Harry Frankfurt entitled "Some Mysteries of Love"

On Bullshit
(http://www.jelks.nu/misc/articles/bs.html)
A theory of bullshit by Harry Frankfurt (Princeton University)

Corliss Lamont

Corliss Lamont Website
http://www.corliss-lamont.org/
Biography and works of Corliss Lamont.

Corliss Lamont
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corliss_Lamont
Article on Corliss Lamont from Wikipedia.

A Reply to Corliss Lamont
http://www.naturalism.org/freewill1.htm
Reply to Lamont's defense of libertarianism by Thomas Clark of naturalism.org.

Robert Nozick

Robert Nozick Dies at 63
(http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2002/01.17/99-nozick.html)
Obituary of Robert Nozick by Ken Gewertz (Harvard University Gazette)

Interview with Robert Nozick
(http://www.lfb.com/index.php?action=help&helpfile=nozickinterview.html)
Interview with Robert Nozick by Laissez Faire Books.

Robert Nozick Resource Page
(http://www.policylibrary.com/nozick/)
Links to works on Robert Nozick sponsored by the Policy Library

Nozick's Libertarianism: A Qualified Defense
(http://www.libertarian.co.uk/lapubs/philn/philn032.pdf)
Article on Nozick's political philosophy by Adriana Lukasova (Adobe File)