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The Principle of a Trial Within a Reasonable Time and JustTech: Benefits and Risks
The article addresses the pervasive global challenge of delayed justice, emphasizing its role as a catalyst for widespread judicial reforms. The...
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Fairness and Risk: An Ethical Argument for a Group Fairness Definition Insurers Can Use
Algorithmic predictions are promising for insurance companies to develop personalized risk models for determining premiums. In this context, issues...
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School in the time of Covid
This article argues that extended school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic were a moral catastrophe. It focuses on closures in the United States...
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Moralischer Stress und moralische Verletzungen als Themen für Militär-, Verwaltungs- und Polizeiethik
Das Thema „moralischer Stress / moralische Verletzung“ hat als Gegenstand der sozialwisschenschaftlichen, psychologischen und auch ethischen...
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Why Functionalism Is a Form of ‘Token-Dualism’
We present a novel reductive theory of type-identity physicalism (called Flat Physicalism), which is inspired by the foundations of statistical...
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Chronic Pain, Enactivism, & the Challenges of Integration
Chronic pain is one of the most disabling conditions globally, yet we are still missing a satisfying theoretical framework to guide research and...
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Exploring the Nexus Between Work-to-Family Conflict, Material Rewards Parenting and Adolescent Materialism: Evidence from Chinese Dual-Career Families
As a social issue of widespread concern, work-to-family conflict has been found to adversely affect employees’ work and family lives. The current...
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Personalised Prevention: Increasing or Decreasing Over-Medicalisation , Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment ?
The development of personalised prevention has been followed by rising concerns over over-medicalisation, overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Indeed, it...
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Experience of Early Childhood Care and Education in Turkey
This chapter reviews existing research on children’s early care and education (ECE) experience in Turkey. There are three sections. The first is ECE...
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Physicists’ views on scientific realism
Do physicists believe that general relativity is true , and that electrons and phonons exist , and if so, in what sense? To what extent does the...
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When Racially Biased Perception is Incompetent (and When it isn’t)
I argue that racially biased perception can be incompetent in a way that undermines perceptual warrant. This can occur even when the subject is...
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Narratives & spiritual meaning-making in mental disorder
Narratives structure and inform how we understand our experiences and identity, especially in instances of suffering. Suffering in mental disorder...
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Redlining, racism and food access in US urban cores
In the 1930s, the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) graded the mortgage security of urban US neighborhoods. In doing so, the HOLC engaged in the...
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“One more time”: time loops as a tool to investigate folk conceptions of moral responsibility and human agency
In the past 20 years, experimental philosophers have investigated folk intuitions about free will and moral responsibility, and their compatibility...
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Thin or Thick, Real or Ideal: How Thinking Through Fatness Can Help Us See the Dangers of Idealized Conceptions of Patients, Providers, Health, and Disease
The fundamental standard of health care is health. Theories of health affect how we conceive of good health, ill health (and thus disease), Good...
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Hunters and Antihunters
We have three goals in Chapter 4. The first goal is to describe who hunters are (and to a lesser extent antihunters). Demographical information about...
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Bias and Discrimination in Machine Decision-Making Systems
There exists a perception, which is occasionally incorrect, that the presence of machines in decision-making processes leads to improved outcomes....
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Fitness: static or dynamic?
The most consistent definition of fitness makes it a static property of organisms. However, this is not how fitness is used in many evolutionary...
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A Q methodology study on divergent perspectives on CRISPR-Cas9 in the Netherlands
BackgroundCRISPR-Cas9, a technology enabling modification of the human genome, is develo** rapidly. There have been calls for public debate to...
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Epistemological issues in neurodivergence and atypical cognition: introduction
This is the introduction of the Synthese Topical Collection Epistemological Issues in Neurodivergence and Atypical Cognition written by the guest...