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Free will and paranormal beliefs
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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John Searle’s concern with Free Will primarily focuses on the concepts he set up in The Relationship between Body and Mind, the chapter where he wanted to show that our perception of this relationship is compatible with our view of nature as a physical ...
Said Ghordi
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Contingency, Free Will, and Particular Providence
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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Free Will as a Psychological Accomplishment [PDF]
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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Free Will, Determinism, and Epiphenomenalism
This paper articulates a non-epiphenomenal, libertarian kind of free will—a kind of free will that's incompatible with both determinism and epiphenomenalism—and responds to scientific arguments against the existence of this sort of freedom.
Mark Balaguer
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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
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The Scope of Man's Free Will [PDF]
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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PERFECTION AND FREE WILL IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD OF LEIBNIZ
In this study I aim to examine the attributes ‘best’ and ‘most perfect’ that Leibniz frequently makes use of concerning the question of free will. The question of free will constitutes a crucial theme throughout Leibniz’s philosophy and particularly in ...
Özlem Ünlü
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What Do Buddhists Think about Free Will? [PDF]
A critical overview to the bulk of extant Buddhist theories of free ...
Repetti, Rick
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This paper argues that free will is a purely theological issue, and offers an error theory for the free will debates in analytic philosophy in terms of evolutionary naturalism. I introduce 'protean free will' (PFW) as the ability to play mixed strategies
Clegg, Liam F.
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