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How Not to Argue for the Indeterminism of Evolution: A Look at Two Recent Attempts to Settle the Issue
determinism indeterminism Stamos Glymour evolution
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2008/4/22
I examine recent debates in the philosophy of biology over the determinism or indeterminism of the evolutionary process, focusing on two papers in particular: Glymour 2001 and Stamos 2001. I argue tha...
Objective probability-like things with and without objective indeterminism
probability interpretation of probability
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2008/4/15
I shall argue that there is no such property of an event as its “probability.” This is why standard interpretations cannot give a sound definition in empirical terms of what “probability” is, an...
Indeterminism, Asymptotic Reasoning, and Time Irreversibility in Classical Physics.
determinism indeterminism acausality
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2008/4/14
A recent proposal of Norton (2003) to show that a simple Newtonian system can exhibit stochastic acausal behavior by giving rise to spontaneous movements of a mass on the dome of a certain shape is ex...
Indeterminism in Neurobiology: Some Good and Some Bad News
Neurobiology Indeterminism
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2008/4/14
I examine some philosophical arguments as well as current empirical research in molecular neurobiology in order to throw some new light on the question of whether neurological processes are determinis...
Determinism and Indeterminism
Determinism Indeterminism Physical Theories
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2008/4/11
Determinism is a rich and varied concept. At an abstract level of analysis, Jordan Howard Sobel (1998) identifies at least ninety varieties of what determinism could be like. When it comes to thinking...
Branching histories approach to indeterminism and free will
indeterminism free will branching time
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2008/4/10
An informal sketch is offered of some chief ideas of the
(formal) ``branching histories'' theory of objective
possibility, free will and indeterminism. Reference is
made to ``branching time'' and t...