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AI Ethics Beyond the Anglo-Analytic Approach
Asian Studies, 2023 That artificial intelligence (AI), algorithms, and related technologies could use a few good booster shots of “humanism” is widely apparent. In both program code and implementation, AI and algorithms have been accused of harbouring deep-seated flaws ...
Paul D'Ambrosio
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, 2004 Among philosophical questions about human agency, one can distinguish in a rough and ready way between those that arise in philosophy of mind and those that arise in ethics.
Hornsby, Jennifer
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Action and Agency in The Red Shoes
Film-Philosophy, 2018 In this paper, I argue that Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's ballet musical The Red Shoes (1948) is concerned with topics surrounding phenomenology, action, and embodied agency, and that it exploits resources that are uniquely cinematic in order ...
Paul Schofield
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Post-Modernism, Agency, and Democracy
Philosophies, 2018 This essay presents a general summary of post-modern philosophy’s conception of agency. It argues that while post-modern philosophers offer formidable intellectual tools for criticizing contemporary restrictions on agency, their conception falters ...
Matthew McManus
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Philosophy of the imagination : time, immanence and the events that wound us in Wilson Harris’s Jonestown [PDF]
, 2013 This is a special issue of the Journal of Postcolonial Writing edited by Lorna Burns and Wendy KnepperIn his fictional recreation of the People’s Temple massacre, Jonestown, Harris presents us with a protagonist who counter-actualizes the trauma that ...
Burns, Lorna Margaret
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Creating heuristics for philosophy creativity [PDF]
, 2020 Creativity matters. We want people to be more creative and admire those who are. Yet creativity is deeply puzzling. Just what is it to be creative? Why is it valuable? Who or what can be creative and how?
Hajek, Alan
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The Contemporary Significance of Marxist Ecological Philosophy [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesMarxist ecological philosophy carries profound implications and serves as the guiding principle for constructing an ecologically advanced society. The essence and fundamental principle of Marxist philosophy is to demand individuals to fully utilize their
Nguyen Phuoc Tai, Tran Mong Nghi
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Scratching the structure of moral agency: insights from philosophy applied to neuroscience
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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, 2017 Let us suppose that we accept that humans can be correctly characterized as agents (and hence held responsible for their actions). Let us further presume that this capacity contrasts with most non-human animals.
null null, Susan T. Gardner
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Metaethical Issues in Contemporary Legal Philosophy [PDF]
This volume explores the importance of constitutivism for legal studies. Constitutivism is the view that the normative force, or authority, of practical reasons is grounded in principles, capacities, aims, or functions that are essential to, and thus ...
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