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View article: Caveat Lector: From Wittgenstein to The Philosophy of Reading
Caveat Lector: From Wittgenstein to The Philosophy of Reading Open
Against the grain of Analytic philosophy’s general avoidance of the fact or phenomenon of reading, and starting out with Wittgenstein’s compact investigation into “the part the word [‘reading’] plays in our life, therewith the language-gam…
View article: Précis: The Mind-Body Politic
Précis: The Mind-Body Politic Open
The Mind-Body Politic is a study in the new discipline of political philosophy of mind, that aims to develop an embodied and enactive theory of social institutions, building on our 2009 study of the mind-body relation and mental causation,…
View article: Author’s Replies: From The Mind-Body Politic to The Shape of Lives to Come
Author’s Replies: From The Mind-Body Politic to The Shape of Lives to Come Open
In accordance with the constructive, enabling approach to responding to critical commentaries, we’ve identified eleven more-or-less distinct “worries” that the commentators have expressed about MBP, and have attributed each such worry to o…
View article: Editorial: The shape of lives to come
Editorial: The shape of lives to come Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Psychol., 22 March 2023Sec. Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1154577
View article: What can Kantian philosophy do for humanity? From Leonard Nelson to phildialogues
What can Kantian philosophy do for humanity? From Leonard Nelson to phildialogues Open
In this essay, I argue that broadly Kantian philosophy – by which I mean philosophy inspired by Kant’s work, but neither dogmatically restricted to Kant’s own texts nor in any way committed to Kant’s own philosophical errors or personal pr…
View article: Transradial Access - A Predictive Model to Assess Radial Artery Diameter
Transradial Access - A Predictive Model to Assess Radial Artery Diameter Open
Purpose: Currently, the femoral artery is the most common vascular access site for interventional procedures. With medical instrument advancements and improved procedure techniques, the radial artery is becoming the preferred vascular acce…
View article: Essentially Embodied Kantian Selves and The Fantasy of Transhuman Selves
Essentially Embodied Kantian Selves and The Fantasy of Transhuman Selves Open
By “essentially embodied Kantian selves,” I mean necessarily and completely embodied rational conscious, self-conscious, sensible (i.e., sense-perceiving, imagining, and emoting), volitional or willing, discursive (i.e., conceptualizing, j…
View article: Sensibility First
Sensibility First Open
In the practical realm just as in the theoretical realm, everything comes down to human sensibility as an equally empirical and non-empirical primitive starting point that constitutively motivates, intentionally pervades, and intentionally…
View article: Philosophical Foundations for Digital Ethics and AI Ethics: A Dignitarian Approach
Philosophical Foundations for Digital Ethics and AI Ethics: A Dignitarian Approach Open
AI Ethics is a burgeoning and relatively new field that has emerged in response to growing concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on human individuals and their social institutions. In turn, AI ethics is a part of the br…
View article: Philosophical foundations for digital ethics and AI Ethics: a dignitarian approach
Philosophical foundations for digital ethics and AI Ethics: a dignitarian approach Open
AI Ethics is a burgeoning and relatively new field that has emerged in response to growing concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on human individuals and their social institutions. In turn, AI ethics is a part of the br…
View article: On the Permissible Use of Force in a Kantian Dignitarian Moral and Political Setting, Or, Seven Kantian Samurai
On the Permissible Use of Force in a Kantian Dignitarian Moral and Political Setting, Or, Seven Kantian Samurai Open
On the supposition that one’s ethics and politics are fundamentally dignitarian in a broadly Kantian sense—as specifically opposed to identitarian and capitalist versions of Statism, e.g., neoliberal nation-States, whether democratic or no…
View article: Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Insights From the DCCT/EDIC Study
Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Insights From the DCCT/EDIC Study Open
Background Hyperglycemia leading to increased oxidative stress is implicated in the increased risk for the development of macrovascular and microvascular complications in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Methods and Results A random…
View article: Why The Better Angels Of Our Nature Must Hate The State
Why The Better Angels Of Our Nature Must Hate The State Open
In this brief reply to Anne Margaret Baxley’s comments on my paper, “Exiting the State and Debunking the State of Nature,” I respond to her two critical worries about my thesis that there is an unbridgeable gap between Kant’s political the…
View article: Impact of Excessive Weight Gain on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetes: Results From the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (DCCT/EDIC) Study
Impact of Excessive Weight Gain on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetes: Results From the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (DCCT/EDIC) Study Open
OBJECTIVE Intensive treatment (INT) of type 1 diabetes reduces the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events compared with conventional treatment (CONV), but it also results in more weight gain. Our objective was to examine whether …
View article: Exiting The State And Debunking The State Of Nature
Exiting The State And Debunking The State Of Nature Open
Contrary to the belief of most Kantians and Kant scholars, Kant is in fact an anarchist. In this paper, I distinguish sharply between two concepts of enlightenment, enlightenment lite and heavy duty or radical enlightement ; show how there…
View article: Kant,1 Scientific Pietism, and Scientific Naturalism
Kant,1 Scientific Pietism, and Scientific Naturalism Open
The doctrine of Kantian natural piety says that rational human animals are essentially at home in physical nature. In this essay, I apply the doctrine of Kantian natural piety directly to the natural sciences, and especially physics, by sh…