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Agency Under Prediction: A Review of The Human Test
Natural Sciences, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.This review examines Ron Folman's book, “The Human Test”, which proposes auditing human agency via measurable predictability scores enabled by AI and large‐scale behavioral data. It highlights the book's practical and ethical implications, while arguing that predictability must be reported with explicit data/compute budgets, out‐of‐distribution tests ...
Eliahu Cohen
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Interlaced Strands of Change: Vernacular Pedagogies Weaving Indeterminism into Place-Based Education
Australian Journal of Environmental EducationAmid profoundly unstable and vulnerable times, conventional education systems continue to reflect the dominant ideology in modernity that has contributed to the current global polycrisis. This study explores how educators engage in vernacular pedagogical
Junko Kondo, Roger C. Baars
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Why Christians Should Not Be Kaneans about Freedom [PDF]
, 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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The Reality of Contingency: Implications for Crisis Management
Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.ABSTRACT We live in a time of overwhelming uncertainty. Whether it is the consequences of the 2025 global trade war, the war in Ukraine, the outbreak of new pandemics, the validity of knowledge, or the possible extinction of humans as a species, the power of contingency has never been so profound.
Simon Hollis, Magnus Ekengren
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Natural Compatibilism, Indeterminism, and Intrusive Metaphysics
Cognitive Sciences, 2019 The claim that common sense regards free will and moral responsibility as compatible with determinism has played a central role in both analytic and experimental philosophy. In this paper, we show that evidence in favor of this "natural compatibilism" is
Thomas Nadelhoffer +3 more
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European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 927-941, September 2025.Abstract According to Kant, both finite (human) and non‐finite (divine) wills are subject to the moral law, though the manner of their subjection differs. The fact that the law expresses an ‘ought’ for the human will is a function of our imperfection.
Alex Englander
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, 2012 Partial explanations are everywhere. That is, explanations citing causes that explain some but not all of an effect are ubiquitous across science, and these in turn rely on the notion of degree of explanation.
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Defending The Open Future: Replies to MacFarlane, Green, Wasserman, and Bigg & Miller
Analytic Philosophy, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 249-277, June 2025.Abstract In this symposium piece, I reply to the diverse and wide‐ranging set of objections to my book (The Open Future: Why Future Contingents are All False) set forth by MacFarlane, Green, Wasserman, and Bigg & Miller.
Patrick Todd
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Elements of a Theory of Nonphysical Agents in the Physical World
Organon F, 2019 This paper shows that there is a quantum-physical and evolution-biological perspective for (libertarian) free will, and that the so-called scientific arguments against it are in reality metaphysical arguments and insufficient. The paper also develops the
Uwe Meixner
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Evil, Freedom and Heaven [PDF]
, 2018 By far the most respected response by theists to the problem of evil is some version of the free will defense, which rests on the twin ideas that God could not create humans with free will without them committing evil acts, and that freedom is of such ...
Cushing, Simon
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