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The Problem of Determinism - Freedom as Self-Determination [PDF]

, 2010
There are arguments for determinism. Admittedly, this is opposed by the fact of everyday experience of autonomy. In the following, it is argued for the compatibility of determinism and autonomy.
Wandschneider, Dieter
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A Study on the Concept of "Uncertainty" in Ceramic Art

Art and Interpretation
Uncertainty is a concept at the intersection of various disciplines, such as art, philosophy, and science. Although it often has a negative connotation, it is a force that stimulates creativity.
Sinan Avinal, Aygün Dinçer Kırca
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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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Perceiving indeterminately

Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 2020
It has been argued recently that perception is indeterminate. But there are more than one ways of spelling out what this means. The standard line is that perceptual states attribute different probabilities to different propositions. I provide an alternative to this view, where it is not the attitude, but the content of perceptual states that is ...
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Music and madness: from divine lyre to indeterminism

Brocar. Cuadernos de investigación histórica, 2013
The idea of musical inspiration, understood as a kind of madness –divine and human–, had a long tradition in the West, starting with the Greek mysteries under the mythological notion of enthusiasm, mania or divine furor (present from Homer to Plato ...
Daniel Martín Sáez
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The Open Past in an Indeterministic Physics. [PDF]

Found Phys, 2023
Santo FD, Gisin N.
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Jamesian Free Will, The Two-stage Model Of William James [PDF]

, 2010
Research into two-stage models of “free will” – first “free” random generation of alternative possibilities, followed by “willed” adequately determined decisions consistent with character, values, and desires – suggests that William James was in 1884 the
Doyle, Bob
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Evolution Nodes in Newtonian Supertasks

Theoria, 2009
The present article provides an analysis of the instants of a system that performs a Newtonian supertask. For each instant it studied the possibility of the system having, from the instant in question, more than one possible course of evolution.
Luis Carlos Medina
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Mechanical Choices: A Compatibilist Libertarian Response. [PDF]

Crim Law Philos, 2023
List C.
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Freedom of the Will and No-Self in Buddhism [PDF]

, 2018
The Buddha, unlike the Upaniṣadic or Brahmanical way, has avoided the concept of the self, and it seems to be left with limited conceptual possibilities for free will and moral responsibility.
Das, Pujarini, Sahu, Vineet
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