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Able to Do the Impossible [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
According to a widely held principle—the poss-ability principle—an agent, S, is able to Φ only if it is metaphysically possible for S to Φ. I argue against the poss-abilityprinciple by developing a novel class of counterexamples.
Spencer II, John Haven
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The fate of presentism in modern physics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There has been a recent spate of essays defending presentism, the view in the metaphysics of time according to which all and only present events or entities exist.
Wuthrich, Christian
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Compatibilism, indeterminism, and chance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Many contemporary compatibilists about free will and determinism are agnostic about whether determinism is true, yet do not doubt that we have free will.
Mackie, Penelope
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Moral Luck and The Unfairness of Morality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Moral luck occurs when factors beyond an agent’s control positively affect how much praise or blame she deserves. Kinds of moral luck are differentiated by the source of lack of control such as the results of her actions, the circumstances in which she ...
Hartman, Robert
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Why Christians Should Not Be Kaneans about Freedom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
: In this paper we argue that Robert Kane’s theory of free will cannot accommodate the possibility of a sinless individual who faces morally significant choices because a sinless agent cannot voluntarily accord value to an immoral ...
Bertrand, Michael D., Mulder, Jack
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On behalf of the consequence argument: time, modality, and the nature of free action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The consequence argument for the incompatibility of free action and determinism has long been under attack, but two important objections have only recently emerged: Warfield’s modal fallacy objection and Campbell’s no past objection.
Finch, Alicia
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Protean Free Will [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Determinismo, compatibilismo y escepticismo respecto al libre albedrío [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper discusses the free will scepticism claim and discerns whether the compatibilism - incompatibilism debate presupposes a rationalistic/necessitarism stance about if a subject S acts freely.
Miranda-Rojas, Rafael
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Systematic review for the serological testing for cold agglutinins: The BEST collaborative study

open access: yes
Transfusion, Volume 64, Issue 7, Page 1331-1349, July 2024.
Marit Jalink   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earlier Buddhist Theories of Free Will: Compatibilism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A critical review of the first wave of publications on Buddhism and free will between the 1960s and ...
Repetti, Rick
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