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Moral responsibility without free will

Are there any theories of moral responsibility that don't require free will? Sam Harris rejects the notion of free will and attempts to construct some form of moral...

Asked on 03/05/2021 by artm

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Variant of free logic that accepts domain emptiness but rejects non-referring terms

To my naive perspective, domains that might be empty and terms that fail to denote (via constant symbols that don't refer or partial functions) feel radically different. The former seems...

Asked on 02/21/2021

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In the Stranger, did Meursault feel guilt over killing the Arab?

I'm trying to understand whether Meursault feel guilt over killing the Arab and what that tells us about Camus' position on guilt....

Asked on 02/15/2021 by Casebash

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The difference between soundness and completeness

Is anyone able to articulate the difference between the properties of soundness and completeness insofar as they relate to the validity of the tree test? ...

Asked on 02/01/2021 by user3741

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Should real possibilities be considered a part of reality and, as such, be regarded as evidence?

Can we say, with respect to reality, that "I AM not just What I AM"? That, aside from things actually existing or having been in the past, the real possibilities...

Asked on 01/30/2021 by Yuri Alexandrovich

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Do Kant or Aristotle ever comment on the line between self-interest/preservation and helping others?

Im wondering whether either of them ever talked about limits to helping others and when we should choose ourselves.Ive tried doing some research but unfortunately to not avail....

Asked on 01/28/2021 by Jim stoke

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How, in layman's terms, does one argue against solipsism and/or the denial of Occam's razor?

Lately I've been listening to lots discussions with conspiracy theorists and science-deniers, and I've noticed that, when their position is challenged with evidence, their responses generally fall into two broad...

Asked on 01/17/2021 by user35400

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What is common between the rationalists and empiricists?

Philosophy counsels us to begin with the most certain of definitions. In that spirit, returning to a question I've often avoided, what is the common definition of knowledge between the...

Asked on 12/30/2020 by WolandBarthes

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Hegel Something-Other confusion

From Julie E. Maybee's Picturing Hegel: An Illustrated Guide to Hegel's Encyclopaedia Logic (p. 71): I have...

Asked on 12/26/2020 by user117640

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Just how seriously is virtue ethics under attack by moral psychology?

K.A. Appiah, in his "Experiments in Ethics" (2008), gives a rather drastic picture of the attack virtue ethics finds itself under by moral psychology. In a nutshell, (a vast amount...

Asked on 12/25/2020 by Mr. White

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