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5. Doctor of Rivers. On the Remedies for Facing the Fortune in the Italian Renaissance

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas, 2013
Renaissance medicine had the peculiar capacity to integrate in an organic and functional weave even historical and antiquarian competencies next to those properly naturalistic and biological. This is mirrored by the widespread use of medical metaphors in
Simone Mammola
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Human Dependency as Luck: Some insights on human relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Human relationships have always held a unique position in moral philosophy, particularly in eudaemonist ethics, where they are considered by most to be essential to “the good life”.
Beard, Matthew
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«LIKE LOOSING AT ROULETTE»: MOTIVE AND TOPIC OF GAMBLING IN THE NOVEL «SMOKE» BY I. S. TURGENEV

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2018
The article discusses integrity and cohesion of the novel «Smoke» by I. A. Turgenev. It argues that the unity of «Smoke» is based on the complex structure of the motive which portrays socio-political, moral and psychological world of the novel.
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Quantum Indeterminacy, Freedom, and Responsibility [PDF]

open access: yesIdeas y Valores, 2008
In the contemporary debate between determinism and indeterminism, quantum mechanics are used by libertarianists, both as a resource to escape the determinism imposed by classical physics, and as a tool to search for a ground to the possibility of free ...
Carlos Patarroyo
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« Traiter les corps comme des fagots » Production sociale de l’indifférence en contexte Ebola (Guinée)

open access: yesAnthropologie & Santé, 2015
Gueckedu, November 2014. The cemetery next to the Ebola Treatment Unit run by the Belgian Section of MSF is full. Another cemetery on the outskirts of the city has just been inaugurated.
Frédéric Le Marcis
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Moral Luck [PDF]

open access: yesAristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 1976
B. A. O. Williams, T. Nagel
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Free Will: Real or Illusion - A Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Debate on free will with Christian List, Gregg Caruso, and Cory Clark.
Caruso, Gregg D.   +2 more
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Martha C. Nussbaum: La fragilidad del bien

open access: yesAzafea: Revista de Filosofía, 2009
RESUMEN: La fragilidad del bien es un estudio de la antigua concepción griega de la fortuna moral en el que Martha C. Nussbaum examina el problema ético fundamental que es la constatación de que muchos de los constitutivos valiosos de la vida buena son ...
Pablo GARCÍA CASTILLO
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How information about perpetrators' nature and nurture influences assessments of their character, mental states, and deserved punishment.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Evidence of perpetrators' biological or situational circumstances has been increasingly brought to bear in courtrooms. Yet, research findings are mixed as to whether this information influences folk evaluations of perpetrators' dispositions, and ...
Julianna M Lynch   +3 more
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Debunking Objective Consequentialism: The Challenge of Knowledge-Centric Anti-Luck Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes
I explain why, from the perspective of knowledge-centric anti-luck epistemology, objective act consequentialist theories of ethics imply skepticism about the moral status of our prospective actions and also tend to be self-defeating, undermining the ...
Silva Jr, Paul
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