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The cause of our actions in the Meno [77a-78] and in Gorgias [466a-481c] of Plato
By Erick Kente Human action has always a reason, because it is done out of knowledge and free will and this differentiates it from act of man. In our daily normal life we make choices of what to do or what … Seguir leyendo
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Etiquetado Human action, Plato
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Old versus New Virtue – an Hegelian Remark on Virtue Ethics and the Unity of Virtues
Originalmente publicado en The Virtue Blog:
This text is a very short version of a paper that I had the pleasure and honor to present at a conference celebrating the 60th Anniversary of G.E.M. Anscombe’s Paper “Modern Moral Philosophy” at…
Publicado en Ethics, Thinking about...
Etiquetado Ethics, Hegel, Modern philosophy, Virtues
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VIDEO: Anselm Mueller, «Is Practical Truth a Chimera? Questions for Anscombe»
Originalmente publicado en The Virtue Blog:
Anselm Mueller, Trier University gave this keynote «Is Practical Truth a Chimera? Questions for Anscombe»at the workshop Practical Truth: Reflections on the Aristotelian Tradition, April 21-22, 2017. In a number of papers, Anscombe raises…
Publicado en Action, Ethics, Free Will, Philosophy, Thinking about...
Etiquetado Mind, Project U. Chicago, The Virtue Blog
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VIDEO: Stephen Brock, «Thomas Aquinas, the Bearer of Practical Truth, and the Rationality of Action»
Originalmente publicado en The Virtue Blog:
Stephen Brock, Holy Cross University – «Thomas Aquinas, the Bearer of Practical Truth, and the Rationality of Action» at the workshop Practical Truth: Reflections on the Aristotelian Tradition, April 21-22, 2017. Interpreters of what Aristotle calls practical…
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Etiquetado Mind, Project U. Chicago, The Virtue Blog
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Some recent tweets on Free Will, Moral Responsibility and Determinism (Jun-Sep. 2016)
Carolina Sartorio, #Causation and #FreeWill https://t.co/zEDRF8LmRD #Philosophy Reviewed by Christopher Evan Franklin — George Shiber 🧐🧬🧮🕊️🫶 (@GeorgeShiber) September 27, 2016 Frankfurt-Style Counterexamples and the Importance of Alternative Possibilities https://t.co/VyIaiKkUS9 #freewill — Jorge Martin Montoya Camacho (@MartinMontoya__) September 24, 2016 The … Seguir leyendo
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Etiquetado Determinism, Free Will, Moral Responsibility, Twitter
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The Self-love Practical Constitution of the Person.
I’m working on another paper on Harry Frankfurt’s ideas of love: The Self-love Practical Constitution of the Person. The first aim of my paper is to describe the characteristics of Harry Frankfurt’s account of the self-love practical constitution of the person. The … Seguir leyendo
Publicado en Free Will, papers, Projects & Ideas, Thinking about...
Etiquetado Aquinas, Harry G. Frankfurt, Love, Person, Spaemann
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Freud and Marx without scientific rigor
Johnson, Paul, Modern Times: A History of the World From the 1920s to the Year 2000 (English Edition). Moreover, as the young Karl Popper correctly noted at the time, Freud’s attitude to scientific proof was very different to Einstein’s and … Seguir leyendo
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