Télécharger le livre :  Free Will

What is free will? Can it exist in a determined universe? How can we determine who, if anyone, possesses it? Philosophers have debated the extent of human free will for millennia. In recent decades neuroscientists have joined the fray with questions of their own. Which...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2022-01-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Clean Hands

People with scrupulosity have rigorous, obsessive moral beliefs that lead them to perform extreme, compulsive moral acts. A waitress with this condition checks and rechecks levels of cleaners and solvents to avoid any risk of poisoning her customers. Another individual...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2019-08-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Finding Consciousness

Modern medicine enables us to keep many people alive after they have suffered severe brain damage and show no reliable outward signs of consciousness. Many such patients are misdiagnosed as being in a permanent vegetative state when they are actually in a minimally...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-01-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Conscious Will and Responsibility

We all seem to think that we do the acts we do because we consciously choose to do them. This commonsense view is thrown into dispute by Benjamin Libet's eyebrow-raising experiments, which seem to suggest that conscious will occurs not before but after the start of...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-11-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Morality Without God?

Some argue that atheism must be false, since without God, no values are possible, and thus "everything is permitted." Walter Sinnott-Armstrong argues that God is not only not essential to morality, but that our moral behavior should be utterly independent of religion....
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2009-07-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Moral Skepticism

All contentious moral issues--from gay marriage to abortion and affirmative action--raise difficult questions about the justification of moral beliefs. How can we be justified in holding on to our own moral beliefs while recognizing that other intelligent people feel...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2006-01-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Pyrrhonian Skepticism

Throughout the history of philosophy, skepticism has posed one of the central challenges of epistemology. Opponents of skepticism--including externalists, contextualists, foundationalists, and coherentists--have focussed largely on one particular variety of skepticism,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-07-22

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Télécharger le livre :  God?

The question of whether or not God exists is profoundly fascinating and important. Now two articulate spokesmen--one a Christian, the other an atheist--duel over God's existence in an illuminating battle of ideas. In God? A Debate between a Christian and an Atheist,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2003-09-18

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