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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...
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Conspiracism as a Litmus Test for Responsible Innovation
The inclusion of stakeholders in science is one of the core ideas in the field of responsible innovation. Conspiracists, however, are not your...
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Money and Philosophy in Vienna: Otto Neurath and Ludwig Wittgenstein
I identify and discuss cross-disciplinary, intellectual, social, and personal connections as they relate to the philosophical contributions of two...
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Beyond Reach but Within Sight: Ethical Leaders’ Pursuit of Seemingly Unattainable Role Models in East Asia
Inspired by Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, many East Asian ethical leaders have aspired to emulate seemingly unattainable sages and buddhas...
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Machine Ethics: Do Androids Dream of Being Good People?
Is ethics a computable function? Can machines learn ethics like humans do? If teaching consists in no more than programming, training,...
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Conceptual Spaces for Conceptual Engineering? Feminism as a Case Study
Recently, there has been much research into conceptual engineering in connection with feminist inquiry and activism, most notably involving gender...
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Polygenic risk scoring of human embryos: a qualitative study of media coverage
BackgroundCurrent preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) technologies enable embryo genoty** across the whole genome. This has led to the...
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Wherein is the concept of disease normative? From weak normativity to value-conscious naturalism
In this paper we focus on some new normativist positions and compare them with traditional ones. In so doing, we claim that if normative judgments...
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What We Are for Us, What We Are for Others: Consciousness and Identity
This chapter deals with consciousness and its relation with identity, or with what we perceive as identity. To explore this topic from a broad...
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Algorithmic fairness and resentment
In this paper we develop a general theory of algorithmic fairness. Drawing on Johnson King and Babic’s work on moral encroachment, on Gary Becker’s...
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Putting Paradoxes to Work: Contextuality in Measurement-Based Quantum Computation
We describe a joint cohomological framework for measurement-based quantum computation (MBQC) and the corresponding contextuality proofs. The central...
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Accounting for Plural Cognitive Framings of Growth and Sustainability: Rethinking Management Education in Latin America
This paper surveys future managers’ cognitive framings of interconnected concerns for economic growth, social prosperity, and the natural environment...
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First-person perspectives and scientific inquiry of autism: towards an integrative approach
What role should the expertise of the autistic communities play in sha** the category of autism compared to the role played by science? This...
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Contested Numbers: The failed negotiation of objective statistics in a methodological review of Kinsey et al.’s sex research
From 1950 to 1952, statisticians W.G. Cochran, C.F. Mosteller, and J.W. Tukey reviewed A.C. Kinsey and colleagues’ methodology. Neither the...
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Physician—Patient Relationship and the Challenges of Modern Practice
This chapter examines some of the major changes in contemporary medical practice. First, it provides a historical review of the relationship between...
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A consideration of the dimensions of servant leadership in intercultural contexts: a focal case study of a UK executive in Japan
A range of emergent studies have explored the idea of a renewed human-centered society, termed “Society 5.0,” and the role therein, of servant...
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Informational richness and its impact on algorithmic fairness
The literature on algorithmic fairness has examined exogenous sources of biases such as shortcomings in the data and structural injustices in...
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CEO Religion and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Socio-behavioral Model
Studies linking religion to CSR have produced conflicting findings due to a failure to draw distinctions among religious influences and different CSR...
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A Critique of Algorithmic Reason
The pervasive force with which the current algorithmic colonization has spread across both the state and civil society is the result of an attitude...
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Virtue ethics and moral foundation theory applied to business ethics education
This research describes and empirically evaluates the application of a business ethics pedagogy informed by neuroscience and evolutionary biology...
