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Having a Disposition and Making a Contribution
Dispositional accounts of various phenomena have claimed that dispositions can be intrinsically masked. In cases of intrinsic masking, something has...
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Unfairness in AI Anti-Corruption Tools: Main Drivers and Consequences
This article discusses the potential sources and consequences of unfairness in artificial intelligence (AI) predictive tools used for anti-corruption...
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Locative grounding harmony
In this paper, we explore locative grounding harmony, according to which the location of the grounds mirrors the location of the grounded. We proceed...
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Amodal Completion: Mental Imagery or 3D Modeling?
In amodal completion the mind in some sense completes the visual perceptual representation of a scene by representing parts of the scene hidden...
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What Is Wrong with Aesthetic Empiricism? An Experimental Study
According to Aesthetic Empiricism, only the features of artworks accessible by sensory perception can be aesthetically relevant. In other words,...
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For a contextualist and content-related understanding of the difference between human and artificial intelligence
The development of artificial intelligence necessarily implies the anthropological question of the difference between human and artificial...
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Toward a third-generation rational choice theory: the multiple player approach to collective action problems
This paper aims to contribute to the development of a “third-generation” rational choice theory by introducing a Multiple Player Approach for...
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Artificial consciousness: a perspective from the free energy principle
Does the assumption of a weak form of computational functionalism, according to which the right form of neural computation is sufficient for...
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Epistemic Bystander
Epistemic bystanding occurs when an agent has all the competences, knowledge and opportunity to prevent another person from forming a false or risky...
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Within-language variations in reading acquisition: the case of Portuguese
Literacy became essential for any human being. Beyond the social and cultural aspects of reading and writing, many studies have examined how these...
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Knowledge without dogmatism
Rachel Fraser, Gilbert Harman, Saul Kripke, and Maria Lasonen-Aarnio have offered arguments for paradoxical implications of knowledge. The arguments...
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Reliability and Interpretability in Science and Deep Learning
In recent years, the question of the reliability of Machine Learning (ML) methods has acquired significant importance, and the analysis of the...
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Dual process theory and the challenges of functional individuation
Despite on-going debates in philosophy and cognitive science, dual process theory (DPT) remains a popular framework for theorizing about human...
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Engaging with Conspiracy Believers
Conspiracy theories abound in social and political discourse, believed by millions of people around the world. In this article, we highlight when it...
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Early Conceptual Knowledge About Food
Recent research suggests that preschool (three- to six-years-old) children’s food cognition involves much more than the nutritional information...
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The Moral Agent: A Critical Rationalist Perspective
Despite the moral underpinnings of Karl Popper’s philosophy, he has not presented a well-established moral theory for critical rationalism (CR). This...
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Human Autonomy at Risk? An Analysis of the Challenges from AI
Autonomy is a core value that is deeply entrenched in the moral, legal, and political practices of many societies. The development and deployment of...
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What does nihilism tell us about modal logic?
Brauer (Philos Stud 179:2751–2763, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-022-01793-7 , 2022) has recently argued that if it is possible that there is...
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Egyptology and fanaticism
Various decision theories share a troubling implication. They imply that, for any finite amount of value, it would be better to wager it all for a...