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Making Sense of a Free Will that is Incompatible with Determinism: A Fourth Way Forward [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2021
For a half - century, I have been developing a view of free will that is incompatible with determinism and, in the process, attempting to answer the Intelligibility Question about such a free will: Can one make sense of an incompatibilist or libertarian ...
Robert Kane
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Do Christian and secular moralities exclude one another?

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021
The objective of the article was to critique two cognitive strategies used by both proponents of Christian and secular moralities to justify an exclusionary relationship between them, thus contributing to the conflict between them. They are the cognitive
D. Etienne de Villiers
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Presentism, Actualism, and Fatalism

Metaphysics, 2023
In recent papers, Philip Swenson (2016) has argued that presentism is incompatible with the conjunction of libertarianism and divine foreknowledge, and Michael Rea (2006) has argued that presentism is incompatible with the conjunction of libertarianism ...
Bradley Rettler
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Incompatibilism and the Principle of Sufficient Reason in Kant’s 'Nova Dilucidatio'

Journal of Modern Philosophy, 2022
The consensus is that in his 1755 'Nova Dilucidatio', Kant endorsed broadly Leibnizian compatibilism, then switched to a strongly incompatibilist position in the early 1760s.
Aaron Wells
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The Role of Various Readings of Free Will in the Use of Punishment Theories (Focused on Mulla Sadra's View) [PDF]

حکمت صدرایی, 2020
Free will is one of the philosophical topics that have important and significant function in the humanities. Various readings of free will have been provided; each of these readings has functions in the humanities that are completely different from other
Mohammad Hosseinzadeh
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Autonomous Agency in Anti‐Dualistic Social Ontologies: A Compatibilist Notion

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 653-674, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Anti‐dualistic social ontologies, those highlighting the intrinsic interdependency of agency and structure as two sides of the same coin, are sometimes criticized for failing to provide a satisfactory account of autonomous – capable and free – agency, or even denying the reality of such agency.
Tero Piiroinen
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Incompatibilism and the garden of forking paths

Philosophical Issues, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 110-123, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Let (leeway) incompatibilism be the thesis that causal determinism is incompatible with the freedom to do otherwise. Several prominent authors have claimed that incompatibilism alone can capture, or at least best captures, the intuitive appeal behind Jorge Luis Borges's famous “Garden of Forking Paths” metaphor.
Andrew Law
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Partial Compatibilism: Free Will in the Light of Moral Experience [PDF]

Organon F, 2022
Partial compatibilism says that there are basically two kinds of freedom of the will: some free volitions cannot be determined, while others can. My methodological choice is to examine what as- sumptions will appear necessary if we want to take seriously—
David Peroutka
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It would be bad if compatibilism were true; therefore, it isn't

Philosophical Issues, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 270-284, October 2023., 2023
Abstract I want to suggest that it would be bad if compatibilism were true, and that this gives us good reason to think that it isn't. This is, you might think, an outlandish argument, and the considerable burden of this paper is to convince you otherwise. There are two key elements at stake in this argument.
Patrick Todd
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The problem of liberty: The importance of theorizing about classical liberal philosophy in the compatibilism concept formation [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Философия. Психология. Педагогика, 2023
Introduction. Modern discussions about free will are reduced to the confrontation between compatibilism and incompatibilism. The desire of the former to connect the free will of the individual with physical conditioning actualizes the problem of ...
Petr P. Lang
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