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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 subject to much debate, the rise of neuroscience has led to a reinterpretation of these questions ...
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. I propose to examine the retrieval of the philosophy of the nature of Schelling from the history of philosophy and history of science standpoints.
Germana Pareti
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Rational and Social Agency: The Philosophy of Michael Bratman
Olle Blomberg
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New Perspectives on Agency in Early Modern Philosophy [PDF]
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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In the philosophy of action, agency manifests the capacity of the agent to act. An agent is one who acts voluntarily, consciously and intentionally.
Khazaei, Zahra
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PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICAL AGENCY IN THE WRITINGS OF FREDERICK II OF PRUSSIA [PDF]
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
Presentation for the dossier.
Eduardo Vicentini de Medeiros
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Moral Agency in Pain Medicine: Philosophy, Practice and Virtue
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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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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Relationships Between Public and Voluntary Health and Welfare Agencies—Philosophy and Principles [PDF]
DURING the last fifteen years there has been a dearth of papers and articles on the relationships between public and voluntary agencies. The same period witnessed not only a substantial extension of social services under both public and voluntary auspices, but a widening of social work boundaries, an improvement in skills, and an enrichment of ...
Leonard W. Mayo
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