Epiphenomenalism and human freedom

John Watkins

pp. 33-39

in: I. C. Jarvie, Nathaniel Laor (eds), Critical rationalism, metaphysics and science, Berlin, Springer, 1995

Abstract

students of philosophy read it and fall under its spell, people unfamiliar with it will assent to anyone who quotes them crucial passages from it. It truly expresses both the view and the mood of most Western intellectuals who profess agnosticism (p. 515).