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Resolving a debate over social freedom
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract When I am unable to drive due to a road blockade, there seems to be a morally relevant difference between a case in which the road is blocked by workers and a case in which the road is blocked by a landslide. Many political philosophers tried to capture this pretheoretical judgment at a more abstract level through the formulation of a concept ...
Ilkin Huseynli
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Public health: From politicization to a path forward. [PDF]
J Hosp Med, 2022 Udow-Phillips M +2 more
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital public administration scholarship has expanded on broad trends in government digitalization, yet its generic categories, such as ‘citizen’, ‘user’ and ‘service’, systematically overlook what is distinctive about welfare administration.
Genghua Huang, Samuel Ampadu Oteng
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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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Scepticism Without Consequence? On Hard Incompatibilism and Its Normative Recommendations
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Free will scepticism about moral responsibility denies that human agents possess the kind of control required for basic desert moral responsibility. This position is often taken to have substantive normative implications, including the rejection of retributive punishment and support for reformist approaches to criminal justice.
Thomas Nys, Gijs van Donselaar
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Libertarians and the Catholic Church on Intellectual Property Laws
Las Torres de Lucca, 2015 Catholics and libertarians make strange bedfellows. They sharply disagree on many issues. However, when it comes to intellectual property rights, they are surprisingly congruent, albeit for different reasons. The present paper traces out the agreement on
Jay Mukherjee, Walter E. Block
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This paper provides ethnographic analysis of interactions between volunteers in an open‐science AI project entrusted with preparing multilingual text for use in fine‐tuning a pretrained LLM. Volunteers were encouraged to entextualize translated text into structured corpora and to write and edit prompt‐completion pairings in over 100 languages.
Joseph Wilson
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Systemising triage: COVID-19 guidelines and their underlying theories of distributive justice. [PDF]
Med Health Care Philos, 2022 Meier LJ.
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Too Much Finance: Mechanisms That Harm Growth and Policy Implications
The Manchester School, Volume 94, Issue 6, Page 642-661, December 2026.ABSTRACT The mechanisms for the financial sector to harm growth arise through short‐termism of financial markets. This leads to the misallocation of resources in the private sector, leading to financial crises and damage to growth. However, harm to growth comes not only from financial crises, but also from the failure of short‐termist financial markets
Arup Daripa +2 more
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