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William James writes, “… our first act of freedom, if we are free, ought in all inward propriety to be to affirm that we are free. This should exclude, it seems to me, from the free will side of the question all hope of a coercive demonstration…”1
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© 1971 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands
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Davis, W.H. (1971). The Relation Between the Will, the Reason, and the Good. In: The Freewill Question. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3020-5_12
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