La Liberté et le Déterminisme

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La Liberté et le Déterminisme

by Alfred Fouillée

FR·~15 hours·27 chapters

Chapters

27 total

Note sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont été corrigées. L'orthographe d'origine a été conservée et n'a pas été harmonisée. Les numéros des pages blanches n'ont pas été repris.

0:18

LA LIBERTÉ ET LE DÉTERMINISME

0:12

OUVRAGES DU MÊME AUTEUR

0:51

PRÉFACE

7:17

LA LIBERTÉ ET LE DÉTERMINISME

0:01

CHAPITRE PREMIER - L'IDÉE DE LIBERTÉ, MOYEN TERME PRATIQUE ENTRE LES DOCTRINES CONTRAIRES.—GENÈSE DE L'IDÉE DE LIBERTÉ

46:11

CHAPITRE DEUXIÈME - LE DESTIN ABSOLU ET SON IDENTITÉ PRATIQUE AVEC LE HASARD ABSOLU.—PREMIÈRE INFLUENCE DE L'IDÉE DE LIBERTÉ

13:27

CHAPITRE TROISIÈME - JUSQU'OÙ PEUT ALLER LA CONCILIATION DU DÉTERMINISME ET DE LA LIBERTÉ DANS L'ORDRE PHYSIQUE ET DANS L'ORDRE SOCIAL

55:15

CHAPITRE QUATRIÈME - RECHERCHE D'UNE CONCILIATION DU DÉTERMINISME ET DE LA LIBERTÉ DANS L'ORDRE MORAL. LIMITES DE CETTE CONCILIATION

48:29

LIVRE PREMIER

0:09

Description

In this thoughtful work the author tackles the age‑old clash between freedom and determinism by proposing a conciliatory method rather than a confrontational refutation. He first expands and refines each opposing system, then searches for common ground, seeking “middle‑terms” that can bridge the divide. The aim is to show how the very idea of freedom—its desire and guiding action—can be woven into a deterministic framework without collapsing either side.

The first part grounds the discussion in practical examples, making the abstract debate more tangible, while the later sections move into theoretical synthesis. By blending rigorous scientific analysis with carefully framed metaphysical speculation, the book argues that any deterministic model that ignores freedom remains incomplete. Readers are invited to follow the author’s step‑by‑step exploration, watching how the two strands gradually converge toward a richer, more harmonious understanding of human agency.

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Language

fr

Duration

~15 hours (865K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Release date

2012-01-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Alfred Fouillée

Alfred Fouillée

1838–1912

A French philosopher and essayist with a gift for connecting big ideas to everyday life, he became known for the theory of “idées-forces,” arguing that ideas can act like real forces in human conduct and society. His work sits at the crossroads of psychology, morality, education, and politics.

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