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Free will and conformity: less faith in free will corresponds to greater tendency to conformism [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2019
Philosophical debates around the concept of free will have not ceased for many centuries. Modern discussions in moral philosophy are increasingly turning to new scientific discoveries of social psychology and neurobiology.
V. G. Keller
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Neurocognitive free will [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2019
Free will is an apparent paradox because it requires a historical identity to escape its history in a self-guided fashion. Philosophers have itemized design features necessary for this escape, scaling from action to agency and vice versa. These can be organized into a coherent framework that neurocognitive capacities provide and that form a basis for ...
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Free Will and Retribution Today

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2014
The paper addresses two issues that have been recently debated in the literature on free will, moral responsibility, and the theory of punishment. The first issue concerns the descriptive project, the second both the substantive and the prescriptive ...
Mario De Caro, Massimo Marraffa
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Free will, determinism, and compatibilism: Blind spots in the theoretical landscape [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual
Philosophical discourse on 'the' problem of free will has been shaped by three basic options: Libertarianism (accept free will and incompatibility, but deny determinism), hard determinism (accept determinism and incompatibility, but deny free will), and ...
Walter Sven
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Free will and paranormal beliefs

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Free will is one of the fundamental aspects of human cognition. In the context of cognitive neuroscience, various experiments on time perception, sensorimotor coordination, and agency suggest the possibility that it is a robust illusion (a feeling ...
Ken eMogi
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The Free Will Theorem

open access: yes, 2006
On the basis of three physical axioms, we prove that if the choice of a particular type of spin 1 experiment is not a function of the information accessible to the experimenters, then its outcome is equally not a function of the information accessible to
A. Bassi   +15 more
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Contingency, Free Will, and Particular Providence

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The results from contemporary science, especially the theory of evolution and quantum physics, seem to favor process theology. Moreover, the evil committed by free will leads some theologians to reduce divine action in order to prevent God from being ...
David Torrijos-Castrillejo
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The Metaphysics of Free Will: A Critique of Free Won’t as Double Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The problem of free will is deeply linked with the causal relevance of mental events. The causal exclusion argument claims that, in order to be causally relevant, mental events must be identical to physical events.
Grasso, Matteo
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“Free Will and Affirmation: Assessing Honderich’s Third Way” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the third and final part of his A Theory of Determinism (TD) Ted Honderich addresses the fundamental question concerning “the consequences of determinism.” The critical question he aims to answer is what follows if determinism is true?
B Waller   +12 more
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The Scope of Man's Free Will [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2005
Man is the only earthly creature endowed with intelligence, will, and speech, all of which are originally Divine Attributes in their absoluteness.
salar manafi anari
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