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Episode 109: Thomas Aquinas with Harm Goris The Free Will Show

In this episode, we talk with Harm Goris about Thomas Aquinas’s views of free will and human agency.Harm's website: https://tilburguniversity.academia.edu/HarmGorisHarm's chapter on Aquinas can be found in the Routledge Companion to Free Will.Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefreewillshowInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefreewillshow/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Free-Will-Show-105535031200408/
  1. Episode 109: Thomas Aquinas with Harm Goris
  2. Episode 108: Anselm of Canterbury with Sandra Visser
  3. Episode 107: Ibn Sīnā with Jon McGinnis
  4. Episode 106: Boethius with John Marenbon
  5. Episode 105: Augustine of Hippo with Jesse Couenhoven

Season 11: Ancient and Medieval Philosophers on Free Will

Episode 101

Plato with Eric Brown

Episode 102

Aristotle with Susan Sauvé Meyer

Episode 103

Epicureanism and Stoicism with Tim O’Keefe

Episode 104

Plotinus with Anna Viatkina

Episode 105

Augustine of Hippo with Jesse Couenhoven

Episode 106

Boethius with John Marenbon

Episode 107

Ibn Sīnā with Jon McGinnis

Episode 108

Anselm of Canterbury with Sandra Visser

Episode 109

Thomas Aquinas with Harm Goris

Season 10

Episode 91

Agency Incompatibilism with Helen Steward

Episode 92

The Paradox of Moral Education with Sabrina Little

Episode 93

Basic Responsibility with Matt King

Episode 94

Time Travel and Free Will with Neal Tognazzini

Episode 95

Experimental Philosophy and Free Will with Eddy Nahmias

Episode 96

The Problem of Blame with Kelly McCormick

Episode 97

Intention and Memory with Wayne Wu

Episode 98

Taking Responsibility with Elinor Mason

Episode 99

Addiction and Moral Responsibility with Chandra Sripada

Episode 100

P. F. Strawson’s “Freedom and Resentment” and Ethical Naturalism with Pamela Hieronymi

Season 9: Free Will and Theology

Episode 81

Free Will and the Problem of Evil with Daniel Speak

Episode 82

Compatibilism and the Problem of Evil with Jason Turner

Episode 83

Divine Causation and Creaturely Action with Gloria Frost

Episode 84

Free Will and Providence with Alan Rhoda

Episode 85

Petitionary Prayer and Free Will with Scott Davison

Episode 86

God, Purpose, and Reality with John Bishop and Ken Perszyk

Episode 87

Grace and Free Will with Kevin Timpe

Episode 88

Divine Freedom with Thomas Ward

Episode 89

Free Will in Heaven with Benjamin Matheson

Episode 90

Sin and Free Will with Leigh Vicens

Season 8

Episode 71

The Principle of Alternative Possibilities with Justin Capes

Episode 72

Crime and Reparations with Raff Donelson

Episode 73

Corporate Criminal Responsibility with Mihailis Diamantis

Episode 74

Omissions and Moral Luck with Joseph Metz

Episode 75

Group Responsibility and Historicism with Stephanie Collins and Niels de Haan

Episode 76

The Standing to Punish with Tommie Shelby

Episode 77

Ambivalence with Justin Coates

Episode 78

Narrative and Moral Responsibility with Meghan Griffith

Episode 79

Neuroethics and Moral Responsibility with Josh May

Episode 80

Instrumentalist Accounts of Moral Responsibility with Anneli Jefferson

Season 7: Free Will and the Law

Episode 61

Introduction to Free Will and the Law with Kyle Fritz

Episode 62

Theories of Punishment with Erin Kelly

Episode 63

Mens Rea with Craig Agule

Episode 64

Moral Authority and Punishment with Victor Tadros

Episode 65

Rehabilitation with Katrina Sifferd

Episode 66

Overpunishment with Saul Smilansky

Episode 67

Children and the Law with Gideon Yaffe

Episode 68

Psychopathy and the Law with David Shoemaker

Episode 69

Addiction and the Law with Stephen Morse

Episode 70

Forgiveness and the Law with Simone Gubler

Season 6

Episode 51

Flickers of Freedom with Bradford Stockdale

Episode 52

Free Will as a Natural Kind with Oisín Deery

Episode 53

Manipulation and Intentional Agency with Andrei Buckareff

Episode 54

Action Explanations with Megan Fritts

Episode 55

Blameworthiness and Forgiveness with Per-Erik Milam

Episode 56

Raising the Stakes in the Free Will Debate with Justin Caouette

Episode 57

The Reason View with Susan Wolf

Episode 58

Options and Agency with John Maier

Episode 59

Crime and Public Health with Nadine Elzein

Episode 60

Compatibilism and Reduction with Robert Wallace

Season 5: Free Will and Divine Foreknowledge

Episode 41

Introduction to Freedom and Foreknowledge with Simon Kittle

Episode 42

Boethianism with Katherin Rogers

Episode 43

Ockhamism with Amy Seymour

Episode 44

Molinism with William Lane Craig

Episode 45

The Dependence Response, Part 1 with Trenton Merricks

Episode 46

The Dependence Response, Part 2 with Philip Swenson

Episode 47

Sourcehood Libertarianism with David Hunt

Episode 48

Open Theism, Part 1 with William Hasker

Episode 49

Open Theism, Part 2 with Patrick Todd

Episode 50

Double Compatibilism with Greg Welty

Miscellaneous

Bonus Episode

50 Free Will Puzzles with Garrett Pendergraft

Season 4

Episode 31

Dependence, Freedom, and Foreknowledge with Andrew Law

Episode 32

Incompatibilism and Incompossibilism with Kristin Mickelson

Episode 33

Free Will and Moral Luck with Robert Hartman

Episode 34

The Epistemic Condition and Tracing with Daniel Miller

Episode 35

Strawsonianism and Manipulation Arguments with Andrew Latham and Hannah Tierney

Episode 36

Manipulation, Bypassing, and Nonconsensual Neurocorrectives with Gabriel De Marco

Episode 37

Mental Illness and Moral Responsibility with Sofia Jeppsson

Episode 38

Omissions and Frankfurt Cases with John Stigall

Episode 39

The Vagueness of “Free Will” with Santiago Amaya

Episode 40

Moral Luck and Transformative Experiences with Marcela Herdova

Season 3: Free Will and Science

Episode 21

Introduction to Free Will and Science with Robyn Repko Waller

Episode 22

The Libet Experiment with Tim Bayne

Episode 23

The Neurophilosophy of Free Will with Uri Maoz

Episode 24

The Neural Basis of Free Will with Peter Ulric Tse

Episode 25

Monkeys and Free Will with Adina Roskies

Episode 26

Willpower and Ego Depletion with Roy Baumeister

Episode 27

Developmental Psychology and Free Will with Tamar Kushnir

Episode 28

Situationism with Christian Miller

Episode 29

Physics and Free Will with Jenann Ismael

Episode 30

Free Will as a Higher-Level Phenomenon with Christian List

Season 2: Free Will and Determinism

Episode 11

Libertarianism, Part 1 (Event-Causal) with Christopher Franklin

Episode 12

Libertarianism, Part 2 (Agent-Causal) with Timothy O’Connor

Episode 13

Libertarianism, Part 3 (Non-Causal) with David Palmer

Episode 14

Free Will Skepticism with Gregg Caruso

Episode 15

Compatibilism, Part 1 (Classical Compatibilism) with Helen Beebee

Episode 16

Compatibilism, Part 2 (Dispositional Compatibilism) with Kadri Vihvelin

Episode 17

Compatibilism, Part 3 (Semicompatibilism) with Michael McKenna

Episode 18

Revisionism with Manuel Vargas

Episode 19

Mysterianism with Seth Shabo

Episode 20

Q&A with Cohosts Taylor Cyr and Matt Flummer

Release date: Monday, May 17, 2021

Season 1: Issues and Arguments

Episode 0

Who Are We, and What Is This Podcast?

Episode 1

Introduction to Debates About Free Will

Episode 2

Fatalism, Foreknowledge, and Determinism with John Martin Fischer

Episode 3

Logical Fatalism with Alicia Finch

Episode 4

Divine Foreknowledge with Linda Zagzebski

Episode 6

The Problem of Luck with Alfred Mele

Episode 8

Manipulation Arguments with Derk Pereboom

Episode 5

The Consequence Argument with Peter van Inwagen

Episode 7

Frankfurt Cases with Carolina Sartorio

Episode 9

Moral Luck with Dana Kay Nelkin

Episode 10

Q&A with Cohosts Taylor Cyr and Matt Flummer