Philosophy and the empirical

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The use of empirical evidence to assess and critique judicial decisions / Carl F. Cranor -- From My Lai to Abu Ghraib : the moral psychology of atrocity / John M. Doris and Dominic Murphy -- Render unto philosophy that which is philosophy's / Richard Fumerton -- Philosophical thought experiments, intuitions, and cognitive equilibrium / Tamar Szabo Gendler -- Reason explanation in folk psychology / Joshua Knobe -- The folk probably don't think what you think they think : experiments on causation by absence / Jonathan Livengood and Edouard Machery -- The epistemology of thought experiments : first person versus third person approaches / Kirk Ludwig -- Arguments from reference and the worry about dependence / Ron Mallon -- Intentional action, folk judgments, and stories : sorting things out / Alfred R. Mele and Fiery Cushman -- Folk intuitions, slippery slopes, and necessary fictions : an essay on Saul Smilansky's free will illusionism / Thomas Nadelhoffer and Adam Feltz -- Free will, moral responsibility, and mechanism : experiments on folkintuitions / Eddy Nahmias, D. Justin Coates, and Trevor Kvaran -- Do we have a coherent set of intuitions about moral responsibility? / Dana K. Nelkin -- The rise of compatibilism : a case study in the quantitative history of philosophy / Shaun Nichols -- Can moral obligations be empirically discovered? / Jesse J. Prinz -- Pragmatic abilities in autism spectrum disorder : a case study in philosophy and the empirical / Jessica De Villiers, Robert J. Stainton, and Peter Szatmari -- How to challenge intuitions empirically without risking skepticism / Jonathan M. Weinberg -- The cosmic ensemble : some reflections on the nature-mathematics symbiosis / Joseph Almog.