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Causalism: A Framework for Moral Responsibility

open access: yesCrítica
This essay is based on the Gaos lectures given at UNAM in March 2025. The general topic is the metaphysical underpinnings of moral responsibility, both in its basic and non-basic forms.
Carolina Sartorio
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Feeling, Not Freedom: Nietzsche Against Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite his rejection of the metaphysical conception of freedom of the will, Nietzsche frequently makes positive use of the language of freedom, autonomy, self-mastery, self-overcoming, and creativity when describing his normative project of enhancing ...
Miyasaki, Donovan
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Proprietary Reasons and Joint Action [PDF]

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Some of the reasons one acts on in joint action are shared with fellow participants. But others are proprietary: reasons of one’s own that have no direct practical significance for other participants.
A Roth   +16 more
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Do the Results of Divine Actions Have Preceding Causes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
If God brings about an event in the universe, does it have a preceding cause? For example, if the universe began with the Big Bang and if God brought it about, did the Big Bang then have a preceding cause?
Wachter, Daniel von
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Creation's Persistent Voice: Critiquing the Secondary Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Christianity struggles with the concept that nature/creation is truly revelatory of God, and not merely confirmatory of theological conclusions derived from special revelation or deduced from rational reflection.
Bouma, Rolf
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Free Will, Self‐Creation, and the Paradox of Moral Luck [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
How is the problem of free will related to the problem of moral luck? In this essay, I answer that question and outline a new solution to the paradox of moral luck, the source-paradox solution.
Mickelson, Kristin M.
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Jamesian Free Will, The Two-stage Model Of William James [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Research into two-stage models of “free will” – first “free” random generation of alternative possibilities, followed by “willed” adequately determined decisions consistent with character, values, and desires – suggests that William James was in 1884 the
Doyle, Bob
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