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Track Record Arguments in Normative Ethics

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Track record arguments (TRAs) contend that it speaks in favor of an ethical theory (such as utilitarianism) if many of its past proponents had moral views that were controversial at their time but which we now consider to be clearly true (e.g., women's equal rights in 18th century Europe). This paper explores how to construct potentially sound
Leonard Dung
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From paradigm blindness to paradigm shift? An integrative review and critical analysis of the regenerative paradigm. [PDF]

Ambio
Taveras-Dalmau V, Becken S, Westoby R.
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Pulling Down the Hierarchy

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is about the hierarchy view: that each word has infinitely many meanings, arranged into levels, with the level n meaning serving as its semantic value when it occurs embedded to degree n in indirect or attitude reporting verbs. Departing from the famous debates over the bare tenability of the hierarchy view, I focus on whether there
Mark McCullagh
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Disaster risk reduction and Evangelical Christianity: a case for pluriversality in practice. [PDF]

Disasters
Watson SD.
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Apparent Paradoxes Are Paradoxes and the Problem of Change Is an Apparent Paradox

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we argue that, under certain conditions, if something is, apparently, a paradox, then it is a paradox. We then apply this claim to a recent discussion on the so‐called “Problem of Change.” Throughout the history of Philosophy, many authors have viewed change as a paradoxical phenomenon. More recently, some have defended that the
Sergi Oms, Marta Campdelacreu
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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From mechanisms to meanings: toward a content-sensitive psychiatry. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Ferrer Nappe L.
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God and the Possibility of a Moral Right to Privacy. [PDF]

Sophia
Lundgren B.
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The diagnostic role of emotions in feminist philosophy. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Bortolami V.
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Robots and AI are not one moral category: why the distinction matters for ethical and conscious systems. [PDF]

Front Robot AI
Küçükuncular A.
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