kant’s ethical theory is one the most important theories in philosophy of ethics, which has always attracted the attention of the commentators and critics. although it has many positive points, there are some objections to this theory just as to any other human theory. in this article, it is attempted to point out the critiques that seem to have been leveled against kant’s ethics. some of these...

The Monty Hall Dilemma (MHD) is a well-known cognitive illusion. It is often claimed that one reason for the incorrect answers is that people apply the equiprobability principle: they assume that the probability of the two remaining options must be equal. An alternative explanation for assigning the same probabilities to options is that they had the same prior probabilities and people perceive ...

The question of how to measure and aggregate happiness is more than a century old. In recent years, its relevance has risen due to efforts to replace the GDP with an index more indicative of well-being, though such efforts are fraught with serious conceptual problems. After briefly recalling these problems, we suggest to address them by using, instead of the common ordinal utility, an alternati...

In this paper, I argue that having ‘leeway’ is part and parcel of what it to be the agential source an action, so embracing incompatibilism does not, by itself, absolve incompatibilist need find Frankfurtian agents possessors alternate possibilities. offer a response Frankfurt-style counterexamples Principle Alternate Possibilities, based on idea Frankfurt's Jones exercises two-way power agency...