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Harris, Sam (2013) Lying Estats Units: Four Elephants Press, 105 p.
Ignasi Llobera
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Reflections on Sam Harris' "Free Will"
In his book Free Will Sam Harris tries to persuade us to abandon the morally pernicious idea of free will. The following contribution articulates and defends a more sophisticated model of free will that is not only consistent with neuroscience and ...
Daniel C. Dennett
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Daniel Dennett’s and Sam Harris’ Confrontation on the Problem of Free Will [PDF]
This paper seeks to explain and evaluate, by an analytic method, the conflict between determinism and free will from the viewpoint of two physicalist reductionist philosophers, namely, Daniel Dennett and Sam Harris. Dennett is a compatibilist philosopher
zahra khazaei +2 more
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The Science of Values: The Moral Landscape by Sam Harris [PDF]
In The Moral Landscape, Sam Harris (2010) proposes that science can be used to identify values, which he defines as “facts that can be scientifically understood: regarding positive and negative social emotions, retributive impulses, the effects of specific laws and social institutions on human relationships, the neurophysiology of happiness and ...
James W. Diller, Andrew E. Nuzzolilli
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Free will determines the limits of psychological foresight: Review of “Free Will” by Sam Harris
AbstractThe existence of free will and its prerequisites have entertained countless debates. The position one takes in these debates dictates their outlook on limitations of predicting human psychology. Sam Harris (2012), in his book, misses out on exploring these consequences accepting or rejecting free will has for the predictability of human ...
David Joachim Grüning
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O “ATEÍSMO NEW AGE”? MORALIDADE E ESPIRITUALIDADE EM SAM HARRIS
O presente trabalho procura discutir certos aspectos da tese de doutorado em andamento intitulada “Uma “Nova Era” no ateísmo: ciência moderna, espiritualidade e desencantamento religioso na perspectiva de Sam Harris”. O recorte estabelecido neste artigo procura investigar as relações entre o pensamento do filósofo e neurocientista ateu Sam Harris e as ...
Danilo Monteiro Firmino
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Critiques of Sam Harris the Moral Landscape
A short argument why Sam Harris's intuition about navigating the moral landscape is not perfect and why I think an analogy of "running computer codes" is better.
Tung Manh Ho
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A Study of the Relationship between Religion and Morality from Sam Harris's Perspective [PDF]
A leading figure of "new atheism", Sam Harris, maintains that religion and morality are in conflict. He, despite what religious believers generally think, does not take religion to be a basis for morality, instead, he believes that religion devastates ...
Morteza Faghihi Fazel +1 more
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Objections to Sam Harris’ Critic of Religion
Some thinkers of the modern period have reached the general opinion that the social appearance and social dynamics of religion have increased, and therefore, religion is on the rise. However, the historical and theological tensions between religions that sometimes lead to conflicts and the increase in disagreements between various sects of the same ...
Saim GÜNDOĞAN
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