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The Wild Ways of Conscious Will: What We Do, How We Do It, Why It Has Meaning
It is becoming increasingly mainstream to claim that conscious will is an illusion. This assertion is based on a host of findings that indicate conscious will does not share an efficient-cause relationship with actions.
J. Scott Jordan
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Criminalization and self-control as "ruse of the conscious will" for Eduard von Hartmann
Criminal law exists in order to punish people for their culpable misconducts, whenever there is a culpable wrong one should criminalize and punish. A distinctive moral voice: the criminal wrong that we don’t find beyond is revealed and any normative ...
Ignace Haaz
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Conscious Experience versus Conscious Thought [PDF]
Are there different constraints on theories of conscious experience as against theories of conscious propositional thought? Is what is problematic or puzzling about each of these phenomena of the same, or of different, types? And to what extent is it plausible to think that either or both conscious experience and conscious thought involve some sort of ...
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CONSCIOUSNESS AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITY: SKEPTICAL CHALLENGES AND THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS
Some philosophers and scientists have argued that we humans cannot be held morally responsible for anything. Invoking results of the neurosciences and the cognitive sciences, they argue that humans lack the kind of conscious control and awareness ...
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Can Computers Become Conscious and Overcome Humans?
The idea of machines overcoming humans can be intrinsically related to conscious machines. Surpassing humans would mean replicating, reaching and exceeding key distinctive properties of human beings, for example, high-level cognition associated with ...
Camilo Miguel Signorelli +2 more
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Two Distinctions That Help to Chart the Interplay Between Conscious and Unconscious Volition
Research initiated by Benjamin Libet suggests that short-term conscious intentions are not the onsets of bodily actions. However, other research, particularly on longer-term intentions, seems to show that at least some conscious intentions are effective.
Marc Slors
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Diversity and complexity in neural organoids
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
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How Do We Know That We Are Free?
We are naturally disposed to believe of ourselves and others that we are free: that what we do is often and to a considerable extent ‘up to us’ via the exercise of a power of choice to do or to refrain from doing one or more alternatives of which we are ...
Timothy O’Connor
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IMPACT: With a growing number of Americans enrolled in high-deductible health plans, patients, especially those with chronic conditions, face increasing cost-sharing burden.
Tiffany Y. Hu +2 more
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