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Tanja Staehler

Existentialism is a Humanism – but not in Erdogan's Turkey

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Reality Bites
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Anita Avramides

The Minds of Strangers
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John Donaldson

The Last Jedi and the Problem of Free Will
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Berit Brogaard, Dimitria Gatzia

The three faces of racism
A solitary figure stands in the center of a vast, intricate maze, symbolizing a search for clarity or direction amidst complexity.
Meghan Griffith

Free will vs determinism: Can you escape fate?
Raymond Tallis

Free will: an impossible reality
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Galen Strawson

Moral responsibility without free will
A surreal scene depicting two open doors, one blue and one orange, leading into vibrant, starry galaxies, symbolizing contrasting worlds or choices.
Dana Kay Nelkin, Derk Pereboom

Free will or no free will, punishment is justified
A handgun and a gavel rest on an American flag, symbolizing the intersection of law and gun rights.
Toby Buckle

Supremacy, Liberty and the Right
A solitary figure stands in a stark, abstract maze, surrounded by high concrete walls, conveying a sense of isolation and contemplation.
Lewis Waller

The free will debate has real-world consequences
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Alexis Papazoglou

Denis Noble: Free will is not an illusion
A businessman running on an upward arrow, breaking through a wall, symbolizing progress and overcoming obstacles in a red background.
Rebecca Roache

There is no such thing as weak will
A stylized portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche, featuring a prominent mustache and a serious expression against a pink background.
Donovan Miyasaki

Nietzsche and the myth of free will
A surreal sculpture depicting a human head as a birdcage, with a white dove flying out, symbolizing freedom and liberation from confinement.
Alexandre Fillon

Free will is an invention
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Harry Carlisle

Camus and the absurdity of freedom
A silhouette of a woman holding chains stands in the ocean, with waves crashing around her and birds soaring against a vibrant orange sunset.
Omari Edwards

Sapolsky vs Sartre: The free will debate is not over

Chinas radical philosophy of action and the self
Brian Bruya

China’s radical philosophy of action, free will, and the self
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Véronique Mottier

The Iron Cage of Reason
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Berit Brogaard

Intuition vs Reason
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Issue 54: The Limits of Reason
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Julian Savulescu, Sylvia Terbeck

The Future of Moral Enhancement
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John Heil

The Secrets of Experience
On Being A Stoic At Christmas
Lawrence C. Becker

On being a stoic at Christmas
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David Peña-Guzmán

To Be, Or Not To Be: Can Animals Commit Suicide?
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Teodros Kiros

Zara Yaqob and The Rationality of the Human Heart
An illustration of a man performing hypnosis on a woman seated in a chair, with visible energy lines suggestive of mental focus or control.
Emily Ogden

How The Occult Thrived in an Age of Enlightenment
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Quassim Cassam

Vices of the Mind
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Massimo Pigliucci

Marcus Aurelius – the Unemotional Stoic?
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Bence Nanay

Why Humans Are The Most Irrational Animals
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Anandi Hattiangadi

Is this real life, or The Matrix?