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Responsibility Without Freedom? Folk Judgements About Deliberate Actions

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
A long-standing position in philosophy, law, and theology is that a person can be held morally responsible for an action only if they had the freedom to choose and to act otherwise. Thus, many philosophers consider freedom to be a necessary condition for
Tillmann Vierkant, Tillmann Vierkant, Robert Deutschländer, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, John-Dylan Haynes, John-Dylan Haynes   +5 more
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Misunderstanding Metaethics: Difficulties Measuring Folk Objectivism and Relativism

Diametros, 2020
Recent research on the metaethical beliefs of ordinary people appears to show that they are metaethical pluralists that adopt different metaethical standards for different moral judgments.
Lance S. Bush, David Moss
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Investigating conceptions of intentional action by analyzing participant generated scenarios

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
We describe and report on results of employing a new method for analyzing lay conceptions of intentional and unintentional action. Instead of asking people for their conceptual intuitions with regard to construed scenarios, we asked our participants to ...
Alexander eSkulmowski, Andreas eBunge, Bret Ronald Cohen, Barbara eKreilkamp, Nicole eTroxler   +4 more
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Cultural pressure and biased responding in free will attitudes [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2020
Whether you believe free will exists has profound effects on your behaviour, across different levels of processing, from simple motor action to social cognition.
Emiel Cracco, Carlos González-García, Ian Hussey, Senne Braem, David Wisniewski   +4 more
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Advances in Experimental Philosophy and Philosophical Methodology

, 2016
The rise of experimental philosophy is generating pressing methodological questions for philosophers. Can findings from experimental studies hold any significance for philosophy as a discipline?

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Estimating the reproducibility of experimental philosophy

, 2021
Responding to recent concerns about the reliability of the published literature in psychology and other disciplines, we formed the X-Phi Replicability Project (XRP) to estimate the reproducibility of experimental philosophy (osf.io/dvkpr).
Abatista, Ángela, Attie, Mario, Viciana, Hugo, Allard, Aurélien, Andow, James, Strickland, Brent, Zhou, Xiang, Cova, Florian   +7 more
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Shifting Attention From Theory to Practice in Philosophy of Biology [PDF]

, 2013
Traditional approaches in philosophy of biology focus attention on biological concepts, explanations, and theories, on evidential support and inter-theoretical relations.
Waters, C. Kenneth, C. Kenneth Waters
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Normalisation of passivity during childbirth - positive experiences and trust in the healthcare system in serbia as generators of justifying passivity [PDF]

Temida
Research and practice show that within the healthcare system (HCS) in Serbia, women’s passivity during childbirth is normalised. Both HCS staff and female patients hold this representation of women as inherently passive.
Ninković Milica, Ilić Sandra, Damnjanović Kaja   +2 more
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Intuición, racionalidad y acción

Síntesis. Revista de Filosofía, 2021
Over the last five years, one main topic of discussion in the epistemological area has been the role of intuitions as a reliable guide to knowledge, or as a way of justification for some belief.
Rafael Miranda
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Advances in experimental philosophy of causation

, 2022
What is the connection between causation and responsibility? Is there a best way to theorize philosophically about causation? Which factors determine and influence what we judge to be the cause of something?

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