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Free Will, Self‐Creation, and the Paradox of Moral Luck [PDF]
, 2019 How is the problem of free will related to the problem of moral luck? In this essay, I answer that question and outline a new solution to the paradox of moral luck, the source-paradox solution.
Mickelson, Kristin M.
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Scientific or naïve? Perceptions of direct and indirect realism, and why they matter
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 1, Page 102-129, January 2026.Abstract Philosophical debates about the nature of perception are standardly informed by an empirical assumption about folk beliefs: They assume there is such a thing as “the” common‐sense conception of vision, and that this conception is captured by Direct Realism.
Eugen Fischer +2 more
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What Do Buddhists Think about Free Will? [PDF]
, 2017 A critical overview to the bulk of extant Buddhist theories of free ...
Repetti, Rick
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The bayesian and the abductivist
Noûs, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 921-937, December 2025.Abstract A major open question in the borderlands between epistemology and philosophy of science concerns whether Bayesian updating and abductive inference are compatible. Some philosophers—most influentially Bas van Fraassen—have argued that they are not.
Mattias Skipper, Olav Benjamin Vassend
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Free will, quarantines, and moral enhancements: neuroabolitionism as an alternative to criminal law
Frontiers in SociologyThis article critically navigates the complex debate surrounding free will and criminal justice, challenging traditional assumptions of moral responsibility and culpability.
Diego Borbón
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Free Will, Compatibilism, and Incompatibilism. A Dialogue with Daniel Dennett
Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2017 Editor's ...
Sandro Nannini
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Two intuitions about free will—Some afterthoughts
Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract In 2014, Christian List and I published a paper that delineated our view regarding what it takes for an agent to act freely. We suggested that this requires the action to be endorsed by the agent and caused by this endorsement and yet not be necessitated.
Wlodek Rabinowicz
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European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007 In this paper, we argue that hard incompatibilism imperils a typical component of loving relations —lovable behavior—if it imperils moral praiseworthiness.
Ishtiyaque Haji, Stefaan E. Cuypers
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Foreknowledge and causal determinism
Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract I evaluate Patrick Todd's critique of the idea accepted by many, including (in contemporary philosophy) Nelson Pike and John Martin Fischer, that there can be non‐causal constraints on human actions (including basic actions). I suggest that Todd's critical reflections, although illuminating, are not persuasive.
John Martin Fischer
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A Critique of Alfred R Mele’s Work on Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy [PDF]
, 2018 The book, Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy (1995), by Alfred R. Mele, deals primarily with two main concepts, “self-control” and “individual autonomy,” and the relationship between them.
Das, Pujarini
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