Free will and the desire for suicide in mental illness [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 The desire to die brings about the most radical consequences that can occur in a human life. It therefore requires a high degree of justification. Questions have been raised as to whether this justification can be given in the case of a suicide desire in
Tobias Zürcher, Tobias Zürcher
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Do we have (in)compatibilist intuitions? Surveying experimental research [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis article critically examines the experimental philosophy of free will, particularly the interplay between ordinary individuals’ compatibilist and incompatibilist intuitions.
Kiichi Inarimori +4 more
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Forget the Folk: Moral Responsibility Preservation Motives and Other Conditions for Compatibilism [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 For years, experimental philosophers have attempted to discern whether laypeople find free will compatible with a scientifically deterministic understanding of the universe, yet no consensus has emerged.
Cory J. Clark +3 more
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On the Viability of Semi-Compatibilism [PDF]
Ideas y Valores, 2009 Semi-compatibilism regarding responsibility is the position according to which determinism is compatible with moral responsibility quite apart from whether determinism rules out the sort of freedom that involves access to alternative possibilities.
Ishtiyaque Haji
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The truth in compatibilism and the truth of libertarianism [PDF]
Philosophical Explorations, 2009 The paper offers the outlines of a response to the often-made suggestion is that it is impossible to see how indeterminism could possibly provide us with anything that we might want in the way of freedom, anything that could really amount to control, as ...
Helen Steward
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Moral responsibility and the irrelevance of physics: Fischer's semi-compatibilism vs anti-fundamentalism [PDF]
Ideas y Valores, 2008 [FIRST PARAGRAPH] 'My Way' is a collection of Fischer’s recent work on moral responsibility which provides an excellent overview of the position that he has (with Mark Ravizza) steadily worked over the last twenty years or so to develop, clarify and ...
Steward, H.
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For Whom Does Determinism Undermine Moral Responsibility? Surveying the Conditions for Free Will Across Cultures [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Philosophers have long debated whether, if determinism is true, we should hold people morally responsible for their actions since in a deterministic universe, people are arguably not the ultimate source of their actions nor could they have done otherwise
Ivar R. Hannikainen +44 more
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Manipulation Cases in Free Will and Moral Responsibility, Part 1: Cases and Arguments. [PDF]
Philos CompassABSTRACT A common style of argument in the literature on free will and moral responsibility is the Manipulation Argument. These tend to begin with a case of an agent in a deterministic universe who is manipulated, say, via brain surgery, into performing some action. Intuitively, this agent is not responsible for that action.
De Marco G, Cyr TW.
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Partial Compatibilism: Free Will in the Light of Moral Experience [PDF]
Organon F, 2022 Partial compatibilism says that there are basically two kinds of freedom of the will: some free volitions cannot be determined, while others can. My methodological choice is to examine what as- sumptions will appear necessary if we want to take seriously—
David Peroutka
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Conditional analysis of free will and consequence argument [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2020 The conditional analysis of the meaning of the phrase “free will” is a classical compatibilist strategy, first introduced by David Hume and still widely used by compatibilists. The consequence argument is an influential argument against compatibilism.
M. A. Sekatskaya
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