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A New Opening for the Alternative Punishments Debate: Applying the Extended Mind Thesis
Ratio Juris, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 248-268, September 2024.Abstract The debate on alternative punishments appears to be stagnating. The impasse may be overcome if we consider humans from a different philosophical perspective. If we answer differently the question of who we are punishing, we open new possibilities regarding the question of how we punish.
Kamil Mamak
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On the alleged shallowness of compatibilism: A critical study of Saul Smilansky: Free Will and Illusion [PDF]
, 2002 [FIRST PARAGRAPHS] The millionaire’s idle, talentless and self-centered daughter inherits a large sum of money that she does not really deserve. The victim of kidnapping rots in a cell in 1980s Beirut in a captivity that springs not from any wrong he has
Lenman, James
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Free Will as a Psychological Accomplishment [PDF]
, 2016 I offer analyses of free will in terms of a complex set of psychological capacities agents possess to varying degrees and have varying degrees of opportunities to exercise effectively, focusing on the under-appreciated but essential capacities for ...
Nahmias, Eddy
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Agent Causation and Motivating Reasons
Philosophy Compass, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2024.Abstract Agent causation, roughly stated, is the view that an agent can stand in direct causal relation to (at least some subset of) her actions. Although agent causation has had a patchy reputation throughout much of contemporary analytic philosophy, it is now considered by many to be a viable theoretical option in various domains in action theory ...
Joseph Martinez
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Theological Compatibilism and Essential Properties
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2008 Alvin Plantinga defends Theological Compatibilism (TC) and Essentialism about property possession (E). TC is the claim that human freedom to act otherwise and God's essential omniscience are compatible, while E is the claim that every individual entity ...
Nicola Ciprotti
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Against Molinism: A Refutation of William Lane Craig\u27s Molinism [PDF]
, 2019 The debate concerning human free will, human moral culpability, and God’s sovereignty has raged for millennia within the Christian church. The recent rediscovery of the medieval philosophical theory known as Molinism brought Molinism to the fore of this ...
Clemons, Daniel T.
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Divine Foreknowledge and the Problem of Evil: Four Views [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the issues of divine foreknowledge and the Problem of Evil from the standpoint of four different theological systems: Open Theism, Arminianism, Molinism, and Calvinism.
Justice, Nathan S
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Janus bottlebrush compatibilizers
Soft MatterBottlebrush random copolymers (BRCPs), consisting of a random distribution of two homopolymer chains along a backbone, can segregate to the interface between two immiscible homopolymers.
Zhan Chen +9 more
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Can a Divinely Guided World Include Blind Chance?
ZygonCompatibilism, or accommodationism, is the view that evolutionary theory and interventionist theism are compatible. According to compatibilists, God can guide the biosphere while allowing for chance events.
M. Ebrahim Maghsoudi +1 more
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Compatibilism and Conscious Will
Filosofie Dnes, 2015 Daniel Dennett’s compatibilism based on redefining free will via broadening the concept of self to include unconscious processes seems to disappoint certain intuitions.
Michaela Košová
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