Neuroexistentialism : meaning, morals, and purpose in the age of neuroscience / edited by Gregg D. Caruso and Owen Flanagan.

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[2018]
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]

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xvii, 368 pages : black and white illustrations, charts ; 25 cm

Contents

Neuroexistentialism : third-wave existentialism / Owen Flanagan, Gregg D. Caruso -- The impact of social neuroscience on Moral Philosophy / Patricia Smith Churchland -- All you need is love(s) : exploring the biological platform of morality / Maureen Sie -- Does neuroscience undermine morality? / Paul Henne, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- The neuroscience of purpose, meaning, and morals / Edmund T. Rolls -- Moral sedimentation / Jesse Prinz -- Choices without choosers : toward a neuropsychologically plausible existentialism / Neil Levy -- Relational authenticity / Shaun Gallagher, Ben Morgan, Naomi Rokotnitz -- Behavior control, meaning, and neuroscience / Walter Glannon -- Two types of Libertarian free will are realized in the human brain / Peter U. Tse -- Hard-incompatibilist existentialism : neuroscience, punishment, and meaning in life / Derk Pereboom, Gregg D. Caruso -- On determinism and human responsibility / Michael S. Gazzaniga -- Free will skepticism, freedom, and criminal behavior / Farah Focquaert, Andrea L. Glenn, Adrian Raine -- Your brain as the source of free will worth wanting : understanding free will in the age of neuroscience / Eddy Nahmias -- Humility, free will beliefs, and existential angst : how we got from a preliminary investigation to a cautionary tale / Thomas Nadelhoffer, Jennifer Cole Wright -- Purpose, freedom, and the laws of nature / Sean M. Carroll -- The neuroscience of criminality, and our sense of justice : an analysis of recent appellate decisions in criminal cases / Valerie Hardcastle -- The neuroscientific non-challenge to meaning, morals, and purpose / Stephen J. Morse.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 9780190460723
  • 0190460725
  • 9780190460730
  • 0190460733
  • 9780190460747
  • 0190460741