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Introduction

Introduction Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek 1 SUPERIORITY IN VALUE AND THE REPUGNANT CONCLUSION∗ Karsten Klint Jensen Danish Centre for Bioethics and Risk Assessment kkj@foi.dk ABSTRACT: James Griffin has considered a weak form of superiority i

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/KlintJensenKarsten.pdf - 2026-06-02

DELIBERATION DOES CROWD OUT PREDICTION

DELIBERATION DOES CROWD OUT PREDICTION DELIBERATION DOES CROWD OUT PREDICTION Isaac Levi John Dewey Professor of Philosophy Emeritus Columbia University, New York, NY 10027 levi@columbia.edu Wlodek Rabinowicz (2002) has challenged the thesis that deliberation as to what one is to do and prediction as to what one will do cannot be jointly undertaken coherently. He maintains that even if it were tru

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/LeviIsaac.pdf - 2026-06-02

My Choice, Our Choice

My Choice, Our Choice My Choice, Our Choice Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen Department of Media, Cognition, and Communication Section of Philosophy University of Copenhagen ABSTRACT: Luck-egalitarianism is often formulated as the view that it is in itself bad for some to be worse off than others through no fault or choice of their own. This formulation is surprisingly ambiguous. When these ambiguities ar

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/LippertRasmussenKasper.pdf - 2026-06-02

THE CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE REVISITED

THE CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE REVISITED Printed from: Homage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Eds. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonssson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/HomageaWlodek UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF HEALTH Lennart Nordenfelt, Dept of Health and Society, Linköping University, lenno@ihs.liu.se ABSTRACT: Contemporary philosophy of health h

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/NordenfeltLennart.pdf - 2026-06-02

Rabinowich and Lindström on relation belief revision

Rabinowich and Lindström on relation belief revision Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek Lindström and Rabinowicz on relational belief revision Erik J. Olsson Lund University and University of Constance Abstract: It is usually taken for granted that

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/OlssonErik.pdf - 2026-06-02

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Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek BOUNDED REVISION: TWO-DIMENSIONAL BELIEF CHANGE BETWEEN CONSERVATISM AND MODERATION Hans Rott Department of Philosophy, University of Regensburg hans.rott@psk.uni-regensburg.de ABSTRACT: In this paper I present th

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/RottHans.pdf - 2026-06-02

Parrondo’s Paradox and Epistemology – combining two faulty strategies to get good results

Parrondo’s Paradox and Epistemology – combining two faulty strategies to get good results PARRONDO’S PARADOX AND EPISTEMOLOGY – WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD COGNIZERS (AND CONVERSELY) Fredrik Stjernberg Philosophy, Linköping University frest@irk.liu.se ABSTRACT: According to Parrondo’s Paradox, there will be cases where a subject facing two probabilistically losing strategies has a probabilistic

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/StjernbergFredrik.pdf - 2026-06-02

Common sense psychology and scientific explanation

Common sense psychology and scientific explanation Common sense psychology and scientific explanation Frederick Stoutland Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University Fred.Stoutland@filosofi.uu.se ABSTRACT: In his recent book, Teleological Realism, Scott Sehon defends a teleological account of explanations in common sense psychology [CSP], arguing that if such explanations were causal, CSP would b

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/StoutlandFrederick.pdf - 2026-06-02

Future People, the All Affected Principle, and the Limits of the Aggregation Model of Democracy

Future People, the All Affected Principle, and the Limits of the Aggregation Model of Democracy Future People, the All Affected Principle, and the Limits of the Aggregation Model of Democracy 1 Torbjörn Tännsjö Stockholm University Abstract: Contrary from what seems to be the received wisdom in political theory, there is no way that we can affect future people, at least not people who live several

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/TannsjoTorbjorn.pdf - 2026-06-02

Fresh Air

Fresh Air Fresh Air?* Folke Tersman Stockholm University & University of Auckland 1. Introduction Imagine a closed room where the oxygen is running low. The people in the room are starting to doze off, and some are even on the verge of drifting into unconsciousness. When fresh air is finally let in, some are enlivened and energized, whereas others, who are in a sadder state, are less easily revive

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/TersmanFolke.pdf - 2026-06-02

Introduction

Introduction 1 ON THE FULFILLMENT OF MORAL OBLIGATION Michael J. Zimmerman Department of Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Greensboro m_zimme2@uncg.edu ABSTRACT: This paper considers three general views about the nature of moral obligation and three particular answers (with which these views are typically associated) concerning the following question: if on Monday you lend me a book that

https://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek/site/papper/ZimmermanMichael.pdf - 2026-06-02

LUCS Potluck

LUCS Potluck | Filosofiska institutionen 9 jun LUCS Potluck 9 juni 2026 11:30 till 14:00 Seminarium Departmental Potluck  Dela http://www.fil.lu.se/institutionen/kalendarium/seminarieserier//lucs-potluck Om händelsen: 9 juni 2026 11:30 till 14:00 Plats: The Pufendorf Institute Garden Kontakt: gaye.askin lucs.lu se Spara händelsen till din kalender

https://www.fil.lu.se/institutionen/kalendarium/seminarieserier/lucs-potluck - 2026-06-02

Assignment1 (kopia)

Assignment1 (kopia) Assignment  1     You  don’t  have  to  turn  in  this  assignment  in  writing,  just  think  about  the  questions  I   ask  below  and  be  prepared  to  discuss  them  during  the  lecture  14/2.   Imagine  that  you  have  become  friends  with  an  alien  with  no  deeper  knowledge   about  human  culture  or  how  we  function.  This  alien  has  been  invited  to  a  b

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Assignment1.pdf - 2026-06-02

Assignment3 (kopia)

Assignment3 (kopia) Assignment  3  The  false  consensus  effect   For  Friday    21/2     Please  read  the  following  text  and  make  a  short  summary,  no  longer  than  1  A4:   Ross,  Greene  &  House  (1977).  The  false  consensus  effect,  An  egocentric  bias  in   social  perception  and  attribution  processes.  Journal  of  Experimental  Social   Psychology,  13  (3):  279-­‐301.  

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Assignment3.pdf - 2026-06-02

Assignment5 (kopia)

Assignment5 (kopia) Assignment  5  Do  others  people  influence  your  thoughts?   Assignment  for  Friday  28/2  (deadline  Thursday  27/2  13.00)   Spend  one  day  during  the  weekend  to  keep  track  of  the  types  of  social   information  you  have  access  to  and  use  when  making  various  decisions.  Select   three  decisions,  ideally  as  different  as  possible,  and  take  a  cl

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Assignment5.pdf - 2026-06-02

Föreläsning4ConformityPresentation.pptx

Föreläsning4ConformityPresentation.pptx 2014-­‐02-­‐26   1   Conformity   The  Asch  study   •  How,  and  to  what  extent  do  social  forces   constrain  people’s  opinions  and  aAtudes?   The  Asch  study   •  7  –  9  ”young  men  all  college  students”   •  Psychological  experiment  ”visual  judgment”   •  Let  majority  agree  or  disagree  with  parLcpant   The  Asch  study   The  Asch

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Conformity.pdf - 2026-06-02

DeadlinesEXTF75

DeadlinesEXTF75 OK  I  have  to  apologize  for  the  schedule  I  sent  out,  it  was  not  easy  to  read  and  there  were   even  some  mistakes  in  it.         Here  are  the  deadlines  for  what  I  want  you  to  do  and  when  you  should  do  it.  Just  email   me  if  anything  else  seems  unclear,  I  was  apparently  not  particularly  reliable  when  I   wrote  the  course  descrip

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/DeadlinesEXTF75.pdf - 2026-06-02

Föreläsning2TheoryOfMindTillNätet.pptx

Föreläsning2TheoryOfMindTillNätet.pptx 2014-­‐02-­‐14   1   Theory  of  mind   How  we  understand  others    –  an  introduc:on   The  alien  friend  and  the  birthday  party   Why  gi@  wrap?   What  is  in  the  Smar:es  tube?   A  real  conversa:on  about  Smar:es    Experimenter:  Look.  Here’s  a  box.    Subject:  Smar:es!    E:  Let’s  look  inside.    S:  Okay.    E:  Let’s  open  it  an

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Lecture2TheoryOfMind.pdf - 2026-06-02

Föreläsning3EgocentricityTillNätet.pptx

Föreläsning3EgocentricityTillNätet.pptx 2014-­‐02-­‐14   1   Egocentricity   We  respond  socially     also  to  non-­‐humans   Reeves  &  Nass  1996    You  are  more  polite  when  you  evaluate  a   computer  /  a  parCcular  computer  program   ”face  to  face”  than  on  a  different  (but   pracCcally  idenCcal)  computer   Results   What  does  this  mean?    When  the  interacCon  is  rich

https://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/EXTF75/20141/Lecture3Egocentricity.pdf - 2026-06-02