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Compatibilism by degrees [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual
The usual compatibility debates concerning moral responsibility, determinism and indeterminism tend to be all-or-nothing ("Determinism rules out responsibility!", "Undetermined actions are too lucky to be free!"). The suggestion in this paper is that the
Kearns Stephen
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Reflections on Sam Harris' "Free Will"

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2017
In his book Free Will Sam Harris tries to persuade us to abandon the morally pernicious idea of free will. The following contribution articulates and defends a more sophisticated model of free will that is not only consistent with neuroscience and ...
Daniel C. Dennett
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Upcycling of semicrystalline polymers by compatibilization: mechanism and location of compatibilizers

open access: yesRSC Advances, 2022
Comparing the effect of a compatibilizer on the crystallinity of a semicrystalline polymer blend and its individual components is a facile way to predict the location and morphology of the compatibilizer.
Xiaomin Tang   +10 more
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Is Agentive Freedom a Secondary Quality?

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2022
The notion of a secondary property is usefully construed this way: sensory-perceptual experiences that present apparent instantiations of such a quality have intentional content—presentational content—that is systematically non-veridical, because the ...
Terence Horgan, Mark Timmons
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A Libertarian Response to Dennett and Harris on Free Will

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2017
This article critically examines central arguments made in Sam Harris’ Free Will as well as key aspects of Daniel Dennett’s compatibilist conception of free will.
John Lemos
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Metaphysical and political freedom: overcoming the «conceptual abyss» [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Slavic Studies, 2021
The article is devoted to the presentation of metaphysical ideas about the free will of the individual, hidden in political ideologies, through conceptual analysis and the thesaurus of analytical philosophy. In this paper, we analyze the extent to which
Гонтар Василь Едуардович
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The Christological Case for Compatibilism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This work is embargoed by the author until 12/06/2023.Classical Christology entails compatibilism. In other words, that freedom and moral responsibility are compatible with determinism is a necessary consequence of the teaching about Jesus Christ found ...
Johnson, Randall
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Stoicism and Frankfurtian Compatibilism

open access: yesElpis, 2018
Although the free will debate of contemporary analytic philosophy lacks almost any kind of historical perspective, some scholars (for instance Zimmerman 2000; Salles 2001, 2005) have pointed out a striking similarity between Stoic approaches to free ...
László Bernáth
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Daniel Dennett’s and Sam Harris’ Confrontation on the Problem of Free Will [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020
This paper seeks to explain and evaluate, by an analytic method, the conflict between determinism and free will from the viewpoint of two physicalist reductionist philosophers, namely, Daniel Dennett and Sam Harris. Dennett is a compatibilist philosopher
zahra khazaei   +2 more
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Building blocks of ‘free will’: In conversation with Dick Swaab

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The issue of free will is a complex one that has occupied the minds of many theologians and philosophers through the ages. The two main aspects of free will are the freedom to do otherwise and the power of self-determination.
Chris Jones, Dawie J. van den Heever
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