Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will Maynard Jansen and students will not find

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Published: 05/04/2014

Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will Maynard Jansen and students will not findIn 1962, the philosopher Richard Taylor used six commonly accepted presuppositions to imply that human beings have no control over the future. David Foster Wallace not only took issue with Taylor's method, which, according to him, scrambled the relations of logic, language, and the physical world, but also noted a semantic trick at the heart of Taylor's argument. Fate, Time, and Language presents Wallace's brilliant critique of Taylor's work. Written