The crux of hodgsons argument for equating free will with rationality plus consciousness is that in order to cross the bridge from on the one side inconclusive evidence and other prior factors relevant to a given decision making process to on the other side an actual decision based upon those factors we need at least on some occasions a little help from our conscious experience what exactly the nature of this help is is a little hard to make out but well get to that concern . In this challenging book david hodgson takes a fresh approach to the question of free will contending that close consideration of human rationality and human consciousness shows that together they give us free will in a robust and indeterministic sense. In recent years philosophical discussions of free will have focused largely on whether or not free will is compatible with determinism in this challenging book david hodgson takes a fresh approach to the question of free will contending that close consideration of human rationality and human consciousness shows that together they give us free will in a robust and indeterministic sense. By david hodgson rationality consciousness free will philosophy of mind hardcover dec 22 2020 posted by frank g slaughter publishing text id 881cd99c online pdf ebook epub library id 6814585f online pdf ebook epub library consciousness shows that together they give us free will in a robust and indeterministic sense and in a way that is in recent years. By david hodgson rationality consciousness free will philosophy of mind hardcover dec 08 2020 posted by dan brown library text id 6814585f online pdf ebook epub library david hodgson deery oisn 2015 01 29 000000 book reviews 347 compelling although this might be a complaint as much to do with market ing as substance and of greater