Scratching the structure of moral agency: insights from philosophy applied to neuroscience [PDF]
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
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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Interrogating artificial agency [PDF]
Can 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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Philosophy of Musical Relationships: Care Ethics and Moral Responsibility of Musical Agency
This article addresses the inherently relational nature of musical agency, drawing upon interdisciplinary research. It argues that music does not exist in isolation but within social and emotional contexts shaped by a network of relationships among ...
Chiara Palazzolo
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Rational and Social Agency: The Philosophy of Michael Bratman
Blomberg Olle
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Zahra khazaei* Received: 01/07/2019 | Accepted: 11/09/2019 In the philosophy of action, agency manifests the capacity of the agent to act. An agent is one who acts voluntarily, consciously and intentionally.
zahra khazaei
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Reality and the Method of Explaining Human Action in the Framework of the Islamic Philosophy A Fundamental Theory in the Humanities [PDF]
This article reviews the Reality and the Method of Explaining Human Action in the Framework of the Islamic Philosophy: A Fundamental Theory in the Humanities book. To reach the Islamic civilization, the necessity for producing Islamic social science and
Seyed Saeed Zahed
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The reasoning agent: agency in the capability approach and some implications for development research and practice [PDF]
Amartya Sen’s capability approach (CA) is a freedom-centered and agency-oriented framework to the assessment of individual and social states. Indeed, it regards agency as having intrinsic, instrumental, and constructive importance.
Pablo Garcés
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Oedipus Philosophus: A Thought Experiment
This article has a four-fold purpose: (I) to point out the interface and overlap of Classics and Philosophy; (ii) to encourage the take-up of A level Philosophy as a fitting companion for Classics courses, linguistic and non-linguistic; (iii) to ...
Jerome Moran
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Adolescents’ Perception and Knowledge of Agency: A Phenomenological Study [PDF]
Human being is complicated, and at the same time, is basically active. Human agency means human beings are capable of controlling their life via thinking, motivation and self-action.
ZAHRA MAHGHANI+2 more
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