Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung

The problem of moral luck arises from the apparent conflict of two commonly accepted claims: on the one hand, it seems, that we are responsible only for those actions that are under our control; on the other hand, we seem to be responsible for the...

The present paper starts off with the observation that, today as well as throughout history, philosophical debates on suffering and on its possible prevention commonly and prominently refer to time perception and to phenomenal concepts of time...

In the face of ever more complex economic and legal relations, there is a lively debate on the adequate definition of private property. After an introduction into central issues of the debate (1), the paper discusses Jeremy Waldron's definition,...

The study ties in with previous considerations concerning the problem of phenomenal perception of higher animals. Accordingly the phenomenal character, qualia included, results from the adjustment of perceptions to (typal) behavioral dispositions...