Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- I The Problem -- II Freedom and Indeterminism -- 1. Indeterminism -- 2. Determinism and Causation -- 3. Freewill, Fact and Tautology -- 4. Some Aspects of 'Freedom' -- III The Nature of the Debate -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Libertarianism and 'What We Think' -- 3. Basic Presuppositions -- 4. A Comment on Determinism -- 5. 'Natural' Viewpoints -- 6. Conclusion -- IV The Scope of Libertarianism -- 1. The Natural and the Common View -- 2. Indeterminism and Self-Determinism in the Common View -- 3. The Selective Directing of Attention -- 4. Indeterminism as the Selective Directing -- V Freewill and Philosophy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Choice and Action -- 3. Some Teleological Concepts -- 4. Some Concluding Comments -- VI The Re-Emergence of the Problem -- 1. Critique of Some Traditional Positions -- 2. The Efficacy of Reason -- 3. Parallel Descriptions -- 4. Correlating Movements and Actions -- 5. Some uses of 'Can' -- 6. 'Could Have' and Determinism -- VII Predictability -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Some Scientific and Conceptual Limits to Predictability -- 3. Observers and Agents -- 4. Predictability and Freedom -- 5. Predictability and the Selective Directing of Attention -- VIII Moral Philosophy and Moral Problems -- 1. Moral Philosophy and Morality -- 2. Our Ordinary and Our Best Judgments -- IX Desert and Efficacy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Praise, Blame and Desert -- 3. Desert and Intention -- 4. Blame as Punishment -- 5. Desert and Utility: A Reformulation -- 6. A Further Reformulation -- 7. Desert, Intention, Consequence -- 8. Assessment and Conclusion -- X Excuses -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Responsibility as a Defeasible Concept -- 3. The Basis of Exculpation -- 4. Responsibility -- 5. The Nature of Morality