Original paper
Forget the Folk: Moral Responsibility Preservation Motives and Other Conditions for Compatibilism
Abstract
For years, experimental philosophers have attempted to discern whether laypeople find free will compatible with a scientifically deterministic understanding of the universe, yet no consensus has emerged. The present work provides one potential explanation for these discrepant findings: People are strongly motivated to preserve free will and moral responsibility, and thus do not have stable, logically rigorous notions of free will. Seven studies...
Paper Details
Title
Forget the Folk: Moral Responsibility Preservation Motives and Other Conditions for Compatibilism
Published Date
Feb 7, 2019
Journal
Volume
10
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