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== '''[[Standard argument against free will]]''' ==
== '''[[Jimmy Page]]''' ==
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The '''standard argument against free will''' is an argument that there exists a conflict between the possibility of [[free will]] and the postulates of [[determinism]] and [[indeterminism]]. A number of authors use this terminology.<ref name=Hobbs/><ref name=Doyle/>
'''James Patrick Page''', [[OBE]] (born 9 January 1944) is an [[England|English]] guitarist, composer and record producer. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in [[London]] and was subsequently a member of [[the Yardbirds]] from 1966 to 1968, when he founded the English rock band [[Led Zeppelin]].  


A formal statement of the 'standard argument' can be phrased as follows:<ref name=BDoyle/><ref name=JMFischer/>
Page has been described as 'unquestionably one of the all-time most influential, important, and versatile guitarists and songwriters in rock history'. In 2003, ''Mojo'' magazine ranked Page number seven in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time |journal=Mojo |issue=31 |date=June 1996  |url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/mojo.html#guitar |accessdate=14 July 2013}}</ref> He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, as a member of the Yardbirds (1992)<ref>{{Cite web | title = The Yardbirds: inducted in 1992 | publisher = The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum | date = 1992 | url = http://www.rockhall.com/inductees/the-yardbirds | accessdate = 14 July 2013}}</ref> and as a member of [[Led Zeppelin]] (1995).<ref>{{Cite web | title = Led Zeppelin: inducted in 1995 | publisher = The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum | date = 1995 | url = http://www.rockhall.com/inductees/led-zeppelin | accessdate = 14 July 2013}}</ref>
:1.&emsp;The concept of determinism contradicts that of free will.
:2.&emsp;The concept of indeterminism also contradicts free will.
:3.&emsp;Some occurrences are governed by determinism, and all the rest by indeterminism.


all of which lead to the conclusion:
''[[Jimmy Page|.... (read more)]]''
:4.&emsp;Free will does not govern any occurrences (does not exist).
 
The first two premises sometimes are referred to as the "deterministic" and "indeterministic" horns of the [[dilemma of determinism]],<ref name=FischerDoyle/>  the conflict between the intuition of personal autonomy and the intuition that the world proceeds in a manner independent of human concerns.
 
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Revision as of 21:07, 5 January 2014

Jimmy Page


James Patrick Page, OBE (born 9 January 1944) is an English guitarist, composer and record producer. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in London and was subsequently a member of the Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968, when he founded the English rock band Led Zeppelin.

Page has been described as 'unquestionably one of the all-time most influential, important, and versatile guitarists and songwriters in rock history'. In 2003, Mojo magazine ranked Page number seven in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.[1] He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, as a member of the Yardbirds (1992)[2] and as a member of Led Zeppelin (1995).[3]

.... (read more)