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Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom: Exploring a Glut-Theoretic Account
Religions, 2021 This essay marks the first steps towards a viable glut-theoretic (contradictory) solution to the longstanding foreknowledge and free will dilemma. Specifically, I offer a solution to the dilemma that accommodates omniscience (foreknowledge) and human ...
Michael Devito
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Knowing the future: Partial foreknowledge effects on the programming of prosaccades and antisaccades
Vision Research, 2011 Foreknowledge about the demands of an upcoming trial may be exploited to optimize behavioural responses. In the current study we systematically investigated the benefits of partial foreknowledge--that is, when some but not all aspects of a future trial ...
Mathias Abegg, Dara S Manoach
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The Truth about Foreknowledge [PDF]
Faith and Philosophy, 2013 In this paper we critically evaluate Trenton Merricks’s recent attempt to provide a “new” way of defending compatibilism about divine foreknowledge and human freedom.
Todd, Patrick, Fischer, John Martin
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The neural network of saccadic foreknowledge. [PDF]
Experimental Brain Research, 2016 Foreknowledge about upcoming events may be exploited to optimize behavioural responses. In a previous work, using an eye movement paradigm, we showed that different types of partial foreknowledge have different effects on saccadic efficiency.
Hauf, Martinus +3 more
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Assessing Stroke Awareness and Behavioural Response Following the National ‘Act Fast’ Stroke Awareness Campaign – Insights from a Cross-Sectional Survey in Qatar [PDF]
Journal of Patient ExperienceEvaluating stroke campaigns and associated behavioural changes is crucial to assess intervention effectiveness and inform future strategies. We aimed to evaluate patient's and bystanders’ foreknowledge of stroke signs and symptoms and their response at ...
Zain A. Bhutta MD +8 more
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Simple foreknowledge e provvidenza
, 2021 In questo articolo mostriamo che il modello della simple foreknowledge non riesce a essere esplicativamente adeguato nei confronti dell’azione provvidenziale di Dio sul mondo.
De Florio, Ciro, Frigerio, Aldo
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Foreknowledge, accidental necessity, and uncausability [PDF]
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2013 Foreknowledge arguments attempt to show that infallible and exhaustive foreknowledge is incompatible with creaturely freedom. One particularly powerful foreknowledge argument employs the concept of accidental necessity. But an opponent of this argument might challenge it precisely because it employs the concept of accidental necessity. Indeed, Merricks
T Ryan Byerly, Byerly T Ryan
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Auditory Perception & Cognition, 2022 Providing participants with an opportunity to listen to a forthcoming distracter sentence has been shown to attenuate its disruptive effect on short-term memory.
Florian Kattner +2 more
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The Philosophical Review, 2011 The bulk of the essay “Truth and Freedom” (Philosophical Review 118 [2009]: 29–57) opposes fatalism, which is the claim that if there is a true proposition to the effect that an action A will occur, then A will not be free.
Trenton Merricks
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Logical and Nomological Obstacles to Foreknowledge of the Future
Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2019 A famous puzzle called “Grandmother Paradox” is used to argue against the feasibility of traveling backward in time because of the logical and nomological problems such travel involves, and not only because we don’t have the technology to make it ...
Erdinç Sayan, Hasan Cagatay
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