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Responsible Brains: Neuroscience, Law, and Human Culpability
When we praise, blame, punish, or reward people for their actions, we are holding them responsible for what…
Post-Truth: Knowledge as a Power Game
‘Post-truth’ was Oxford Dictionaries 2016 word of the year. While the term was coined by its disparagers in…
Social Epistemology
Steve Fuller discusses social epistemology’s place in the history of analytic and continental epistemology and discusses the inspiration he…
The Scope of Serious Crime and Preventive Justice
Tom Sorell offers an account of serious crime that goes beyond victimizing crimes committed by individuals against other individuals.…
The Emancipatory Project of Posthumanism
Stephen Hobden makes the argument for an emancipatory project from within a posthuman framework and argues that while…
What is the Nature of Action?
Thomas Pink read history and philosophy at Cambridge, where he also received his PhD. After working for four…
What Is the Basis of Moral Obligation?
Thomas Pink read history and philosophy at Cambridge, where he also received his PhD. After working for four…
Self-Determination: The Ethics of Action
Thomas Pink offers a new approach to the problem of free will. Do we have control of how…
Hobbes on Liberty, Action and Free Will
Hobbes’s views on free will and action were radically revisionary of a well established scholastic theory of the…
A Theory of Moral Education
Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to…
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