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This chapter makes three critical comments on A. Stephan's chapter 'An Emergentist's Perspective on the Problem of Free Will' and a constructive suggestion for a...

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Milos Forman’s American films require a plural outlook. The director has always been drawn to stories of conflicts that are essential, according to him, to study human...

Certaines études ont affirmé que Thomas d'Aquin a radicalement changé de doctrine sur le thème de la liberté humaine. Odon Lottin (1880-1965) a affirmé que la pensée...

Malgré la progression de certaines théories contemporaines qui affirment le déterminisme des actes humains, il est possible de défendre une théorie du libre choix.

Men are always in search of meaning. Whatever they do, even if they have, it has to be meaningful, it has to mean something. So we must ask ourselves what drives men...

"Un homme libre ne pense à rien moins qu'à la mort" écrit Spinoza, peut-on dans ces conditions penser le suicide comme un acte libre ?

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In this paper, I discuss two main features of Hegel's concept of freedom. Firstly, freedom is an idea. As an idea, freedom transcends necessarily every given...

The capability approach has developed significantly since Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998. It is now recognised as being highly beneficial...

As the concept of “territorial development” is still relatively ambiguous, this thesis proposes both a more rigorous and widerapproach than merely identifying it with...