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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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Selective Hard Compatibilism [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter takes up a well-known objection to the compatibilist position, which is “the manipulation argument” and related arguments based on covert control.
Paul Russell
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Hegel’s Non-Metaphysical Idea of Freedom
Revista de Filosofia, 2016 the article explores the putatively non-metaphysical – non-voluntarist, and even non-causal – concept of freedom outlined in Hegel’s work and discusses its influential interpretation by robert Pippin as an ‘essentially practical’ concept.
Edgar Maraguat
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Deflating and Debunking: A Case for Hard‐Line Structuralism
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 113, Issue 1, Page 169-181, July 2026.ABSTRACT Can manipulated agents be morally responsible for what they do? According to hard‐line structuralism, yes. On this view, manipulated agents are responsible in virtue of satisfying the relevant structural conditions taken to be sufficient for responsibility.
Chris Cho
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Sadraies on Divine Free-Will: a Critical Survey [PDF]
حکمت معاصر, 2014 Are ‘Divine freedom’ and ‘necessity of His will and action’ compatible? There are two different answers to this theological question: compatibilism, which confirms the compatibility of these doctrines, and incompatibilism, which claims that those beliefs
Saeed Moghadas, ahmad behashti
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Slow switching and the psychology of memory
Mind &Language, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 383-401, June 2026.This article presents elements of a theory of the representational contents of episodic memory and a new perspective on the relationship between memory and self‐knowledge. These two interrelated outcomes fall out of a novel naturalistic treatment of the debate concerning the compatibility between semantic externalism and a priori self‐knowledge.
Jay Richardson
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, 2019 In this thesis, I will defend a new kind of compatibilist account of free action, indirect conscious control compatibilism (or indirect compatibilism for short), and argue that some of our actions are free according to it.
Latham, Andrew James
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The Role of Various Readings of Free Will in the Use of Punishment Theories (Focused on Mulla Sadra's View) [PDF]
حکمت صدرایی, 2020 Free will is one of the philosophical topics that have important and significant function in the humanities. Various readings of free will have been provided; each of these readings has functions in the humanities that are completely different from other
Mohammad Hosseinzadeh
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An Emergentist Approach to Phenomenal Causality
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 107, Issue 2, Page 74-85, June 2026.ABSTRACT Philosophers have long debated whether phenomenal properties can play genuine causal roles. In this article, I aim to develop an emergentist approach to phenomenal causality, an approach that attributes novel causal powers to phenomenal properties and rejects the causal closure of physics.
Lei Zhong
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Can Soft‐Line Compatibilism Handle Eternally Recurrent Manipulation?
Theoria, Volume 92, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT A key challenge to compatibilism comes from manipulation arguments. These argue that agents whose actions are manipulated are not morally responsible and that manipulation is not relevantly different from determinism. One common response from compatibilists is to claim that there is a relevant difference between manipulation and ordinary ...
James Andow
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