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Robert Kane developed the idea of dual rational control in the case of a “torn decision.” In a torn decision, an agent has equally powerful reasons for choosing either way between two alternatives.
Kane makes this type of torn decision central to his self-forming actions (SFAs), which form the basis for an agent's "ultimate responsibility" (UR). By ultimate responsibility Kane means that the sources or origins of our actions lie "in us" rather than in something else (such as decrees of fate, foreordained acts of God, or antecedent causes ...
Aug 20, 2024 · Benny sees Abe as Kane now since there is more determination to kill in the eyes. On the count of three, Kane removes the magazine from the gun while Benny shoots him in the head. While bleeding, Benny sees Abe, which means that Abe is the real identity of the person.
Aug 26, 2018 · According to Lemos, Kanean libertarianism delivers a more robust degree of agential control for torn decisions than daring libertarianism, because Kanean libertarian agents and daring libertarian agents make very different efforts in such circumstances.
Aug 19, 2023 · Mrs. Kane, it is revealed, has come into money and makes the decision to send Charles away with the intention of giving him a better life under the guardianship of Thatcher.
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Nov 15, 2018 · Robert Kane thinks libertarians cannot avoid luck problems without invoking the idea that in the moments leading up to an undetermined free choice the agent actually tries, wills, exerts effort, to do two or more competing different actions. Thus, he is critical of Balaguer’s view.
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Robert Hilary Kane (November 25, 1938 – April 20, 2024) was an American philosopher. He was Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy and a professor of law at the University of Texas at Austin . His major contributions include, Free Will and Values (1985), Through the Moral Maze (1994), and The Significance of Free Will (1996: awarded ...
