Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia

Approaching the phenomenon of akrasia from the philosophical explanation of neuroscientific data delivers both theoretical and practical outputs. The neurophysiological foundation of the akratic actions belongs to the first ones, with the consequent increase of explicative capacity beyond the classi...

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Main Author: Pedro Jesús Teruel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2017-02-01
Series:Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
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Online Access:https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/7689
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description Approaching the phenomenon of akrasia from the philosophical explanation of neuroscientific data delivers both theoretical and practical outputs. The neurophysiological foundation of the akratic actions belongs to the first ones, with the consequent increase of explicative capacity beyond the classic argumentation based on the notion of habit. Its therapeutic application to the fields of psychology and psychiatry belongs to the practical outputs. I propose therefore this approach as a theory with explicative and predictive value which achieves intertheoretical reduction and avoids ontological reductionism at the same time.
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spelling doaj.art-40866ab0f77f448fb413bb905154a4c42022-12-22T01:16:52ZspaUniversidad Pontificia ComillasPensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica0031-47492386-58222017-02-017227386588010.14422/pen.v72.i273.y2016.0067356Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasiaPedro Jesús Teruel0Universidad de ValenciaApproaching the phenomenon of akrasia from the philosophical explanation of neuroscientific data delivers both theoretical and practical outputs. The neurophysiological foundation of the akratic actions belongs to the first ones, with the consequent increase of explicative capacity beyond the classic argumentation based on the notion of habit. Its therapeutic application to the fields of psychology and psychiatry belongs to the practical outputs. I propose therefore this approach as a theory with explicative and predictive value which achieves intertheoretical reduction and avoids ontological reductionism at the same time.https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/7689neurofilosofíaakrasíahábitopotenciación a largo plazoreduccionismo ontológico.
spellingShingle Pedro Jesús Teruel
Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
neurofilosofía
akrasía
hábito
potenciación a largo plazo
reduccionismo ontológico.
title Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
title_full Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
title_fullStr Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
title_full_unstemmed Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
title_short Deteriora sequor. A neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
title_sort deteriora sequor a neurophilosophical interpretation of the phenomenon of akrasia
topic neurofilosofía
akrasía
hábito
potenciación a largo plazo
reduccionismo ontológico.
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