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    Rawlsian Primary Goods and CSR
    International Corporate Responsibility Series 4 17-33. 2009.
    John Rawls defines “primary social goods” to be the benefits of social co-operation that are valuable no matter what one’s life-plan. The benefit for international trade of talking in terms of primary goods is that such goods represent a fixed or standard rate, and thus facilitate efficient negotiation. The difficulty, however, is that such discussions appear to ignore, and thereby do violence to, significant cross-cultural value differences. I argue that an appropriate view of Rawlsian primary …Read more
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    Corrigendum: The Importance of the Validation of M/EEG With Current Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease
    with Fernando Maestú, Pablo Cuesta, Omar Hasan, Alberto Fernandéz, and Paul E. Schulz
    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 13. 2019.
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    One dominant scientific view holds that willpower is a type of muscle which can be weakened through use in the short term and strengthened through use over time. However, evidence from neuroscience, social psychology and behavioral economics suggest that willpower is regional, subverted through desire and strengthened by strategy--these are features a muscular account would not predict. It is better to think about willpower as a skill with a physiological component. Willpower strategies extend t…Read more
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    The Importance of the Validation of M/EEG With Current Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease
    with Fernando Maestú, Pablo Cuesta, Omar Hasan, Alberto Fernandéz, and Paul E. Schulz
    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 13. 2019.
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    Weakness of Will
    In Fritz Allhoff & Dale Jacquette (eds.), Cannabis Philosophy for Everyone, Wiley‐blackwell. 2010.
    This chapter contains sections titled: Motivational Externalism Avoiding Brinksmanship Motivational Internalism A Creative High Shall We Close the Gateway?