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Scratching the structure of moral agency: insights from philosophy applied to neuroscience [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 This paper explores the intersection between neuroscience and philosophy, particularly in the areas of moral philosophy and philosophy of mind. While traditional philosophical questions, such as those relating to free will and moral motivation, have been
Francisco Javier Castro-Toledo +4 more
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Entanglement, Agency and Phenomena. Quantum Physics and Philosophy after Schelling
Rivista di Estetica, 2020 The topic of this essay concerns the interest that the conception of nature in Schelling has aroused in the philosophical culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Germana Pareti
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Rational and Social Agency: The Philosophy of Michael Bratman
Journal of Social Ontology, 2015 Olle Blomberg
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Rethinking Corporate Agency in Business, Philosophy and Law [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 While researchers in business ethics, moral philosophy and jurisprudence have advanced the study of corporate agency, there have been very few attempts to bring together insights from these and other disciplines in the pages of the Journal of Business Ethics.
Mansell, Samuel Francis +3 more
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Philosophy for Education: Towards Human Agency [PDF]
Paideusis, 2020 This paper considers the contribution of philosophy to education. First, a case is made that the fundamental goal of education is to cultivate human agency in the sense of being able to enact one’s freedom (as opposed to conditioned and habituated patterns of thinking, perception, and action) grounded in personal knowledge and ethics.
Heesoon Bai
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New Perspectives on Agency in Early Modern Philosophy [PDF]
International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2019 ABSTRACTThis introductory article outlines the themes and aims of this special issue, which offers new perspectives on early modern debates about agency in two ways: First, it recovers writings on ...
Ruth Boeker
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PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICAL AGENCY IN THE WRITINGS OF FREDERICK II OF PRUSSIA [PDF]
The Historical Journal, 2020 AbstractFrederick II's writings have conventionally been viewed either as political tools or as means of public self-fashioning – part of his campaign to raise the status of Prussia from middling principality to great power. This article, by contrast, argues that Frederick's works must also be taken seriously on their own terms, and interpreted against
Avi Lifschitz
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The philosophy of episodic memory and moral agency
Filosofia Unisinos, 2018 Presentation for the dossier.
Eduardo Vicentini de Medeiros
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Moral Agency in Pain Medicine: Philosophy, Practice and Virtue
Pain Physician, 2006 Although established as a field of specialization, pain medicine remains somewhat fractionated. Such lack of cohesion creates dissonance on multiple levels, and thus, impedes the provision of effective pain care. This paper asserts that there is a core philosophy of medicine that reflects the intellectual and moral quality of the healing relationship ...
James Giordano
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Interrogating artificial agency [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyCan artificial systems act? In the literature we find two camps: sceptics and believers. But the issue of whether artificial systems can act and, if so, how, has not been systematically discussed. This is a foundational question for the philosophy of AI.
Hong Yu Wong
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