Scientific Challenges to Common Sense Philosophy

Rik Peels is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is the author of Responsible Belief: A Theory in Ethics and Epistemology (2016), editor of Perspectives on Ignorance from Moral and Social Philosophy (Routledge, 2017), and co-editor of The Epistemic Dimensions of Ignorance (2016) and Scientism: Problems and Prospects (forthcoming).Jeroen de Ridder is Associate Professor of Philosophy and NWO Vidi Research Fellow at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is co-editor of Scientism: Problems and Prospects (forthcoming) and The Future of Creation Order (forthcoming).René van Woudenberg is Professor of Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is the co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Reid (2005) and Scientism: Problems and Prospects (forthcoming).

• 1. Introduction: The Paradox of Science and Common SenseRik Peels, Jeroen de Ridder, and René van Woudenberg2. Common Sense, Philosophy, and ScienceNoah Lemos3. How the Many Worlds Interpretation Brings Common Sense to Paradoxical Quantum ExperimentsKelvin J. McQueen and Lev Vaidman4. Why the Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics Needs More Than Hilbert Space StructureMeir Hemmo and Orly Shenker5. Common Sense and Relativistic SupercoincidenceYuri Balashov6. Coincidence Problems without PropertiesPeter van Inwagen7. Conceptual Revisions: Intentions and Free Will in the Light of Cognitive NeurosciencePim Haselager8. The Emergence of Free, Intentional Control: Reply to HaselagerTim O’Connor9. Psychological Challenges to Common Sense Philosophy: Illusions of Introspection and Free WillBrett W. Pelham, Michael Harding, and Curtis Hardin10. Radically Self-Deceived? Not So FastFleur Jongepier and Quassim Cassam11. Common Sense Morality and Its Evolutionary UnderpinningsMichael Ruse12. Evolution and Moral Common Sense: Why You Can’t Have It Both Ways; A Response to RuseRegina Rini13. Dual-Inheritance, Common Sense, and the Justification of Religious BeliefTaylor Davis14. Cultural Evolution and Debunking Arguments: A Response to DavisAku Visala