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An Examination and Critique of Bottom-Up Causation in the Interpretation of Free Will, Focusing on the Non-Reductionist Approach [PDF]

open access: yesComparative Theology
In the reductionist view, humans are considered entirely physical beings, and therefore, their behaviors must be subject to the laws of nature. Consequently, this perspective concludes that humans cannot be free, autonomous, or morally responsible.
Tayybhe Gholami, Zahra khazaei
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The Role of Economic Models and Its Challenges; A Methodological Review of Dani Rodrik’s Economics Rules [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
Danny Rodrik’s “Economics Rules” is a book on the methodology of economics that addresses the do’s and don’ts of modeling in economics because, in his view, models make economics a science.
Seyed Hossein Mirjalili
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A MEMORY-BASED ARGUMENT FOR NON-REDUCTIONISM ABOUT THE TRANSTEMPORAL IDENTITY OF PERSONS

open access: yesManuscrito, 2022
Does memory constitue diachronic identity? Or does it presuppose it? Butler has claimed that it is the latter, and, in this paper, I will side with him. My argumentation, however, will take a different route. My claim is not that memory presupposes transtemporal identity because I can only remember episodes that have happened to me. Rather, I will
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A Dilemma for Buddhist Reductionism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article develops a dilemma for Buddhist Reductionism that centers on the nature of normative reasons. This dilemma suggests that Buddhist Reductionism lacks the resources to make sense of normative reasons and ...
Hidalgo, Javier S., Hidalgo, Javier
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Looking into the dragons of cultural ecosystem services

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2020
Cultural ecosystem services research is in a somewhat tumultuous state. The cultural ecosystem services (CES) idea is seen simultaneously as a welcoming, expansive addition to conservation policy-making and as a strange, square-peg-in-a-round-hole ...
Rachelle K. Gould   +2 more
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Philosophical bias is the one bias that science cannot avoid

open access: yeseLife, 2019
Scientists seek to eliminate all forms of bias from their research. However, all scientists also make assumptions of a non-empirical nature about topics such as causality, determinism and reductionism when conducting research.
Fredrik Andersen   +2 more
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Moving on from the 'coups and quakes' mode

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2010
This collection of essays is primarily focused, as the sub-title of the volume indicates, on crisis communication in two specific countries; but it is inherent in the nature of the events of Decemeber 2004 that they defy such reductionism.
Michael Bromley
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The Problem of Transworld Identity: in Defence of Essentialism

open access: yesProblemos, 2021
In this article, the problem of transworld identity – that is the question, if and how it is possible to ground the intuition that the same individual exists in more than one possible world – is solved by arguing that individuals have essences.
Pranciškus Gricius
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Contemporary Ecosophies and Ecorhythmology

open access: yesHungarian Studies Yearbook, 2023
The present paper compares the author’s original proposal called ecorhythmology with contemporary ecophilosophies. After briefly outlining the background and results of more than two decades of research, it examines the seminal theses of Object Oriented ...
Berszán István
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Ethical Reductionism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ethical reductionism is the best version of naturalistic moral realism. Reductionists regard moral properties as identical to properties appearing in successful scientific theories.
Neil Sinhababu, Sinhababu, Neil
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