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Evolving Persons and Free Will [PDF]
Human beings are masters of deception if they want to appear superior to others and to suggest that they have everything under control (see, e.g., Fingarette 2000, Mele 2000).
Vaas, Rüdiger
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Hard-Incompatibilist Existentialism: Neuroscience, Punishment, and Meaning in Life [PDF]
As philosophical and scientific arguments for free will skepticism continue to gain traction, we are likely to see a fundamental shift in the way people think about free will and moral responsibility. Such shifts raise important practical and existential
Caruso, Gregg D., Pereboom, Derk
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Free will, temptation, and self-control: We must believe in free will, we have no choice (Isaac B. Singer). [PDF]
Baumeister, Sparks, Stillman, and Vohs (2007) sketch a theory of free will as the humanability to exert self-control. Self-control can produce goal-directed behavior, which free will conceptualized as random behavior cannot.
Bruyneel, Sabrina +2 more
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Neurosociology and Penal Neuroabolitionism: Rethinking Justice With Neuroscience. [PDF]
Borbón D.
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Responsibility, Determinism and Freedom [PDF]
This book shows why we can justify blaming people for their wrong actions even if free will turns out not to exist. Contrary to most contemporary thinking, we do this by focusing on the ordinary everyday wrongs each of us commits, not on the extra ...
Sie, M.M.S.K. (Maureen)
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Why compatibilist intuitions are not mistaken: a reply to Feltz and Millan [PDF]
In the past decade, a number of empirical researchers have suggested that laypeople have compatibilist intuitions. In a recent paper, Feltz and Millan (2015) have challenged this conclusion by claiming that most laypeople are only compatibilists in ...
Björnsson G. +7 more
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A Critical Perspective on NeuroRights: Comments Regarding Ethics and Law. [PDF]
Borbón D, Borbón L.
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Education, Learning and Freedom [PDF]
This paper takes as its starting point Kant’s analysis of freedom in the Critique of Pure Reason. From this analysis, two different types of freedom are discerned, formative and instrumental freedom.
Hinchliffe, Geoffrey
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Freedom, Foreknowledge, and Dependence: A Dialectical Intervention [PDF]
Recently, several authors have utilized the notion of dependence to respond to the traditional argument for the incompatibility of freedom and divine foreknowledge.
Cyr, Taylor W., Law, Andrew
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The Weakness of Will: The Role of Free Will in Treatment Adherence. [PDF]
Amdie FZ, Sawhney M, Woo K.
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