While evidence shows that people with Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism (AS/HFA), a mild form of autism, have an impaired capacity for mindreading, little is known as to whether their understanding of the intentional status of actions is also impaired. In this work, we report the results from two experiments that address this question. In the first experiment, by using Machery’s free...

According to medical science, euthanasia is a method for patients whose condition on the verge of dying, in which purpose cease their sufferings. This means, it will accelerate patient's death. It divided into two, are active (an injection or medicine given by doctor patient his / her death). actually haram, since considered as intentional murder. That idea supported when applying principles ju...

We study intentional action in stit-logic. The formal logic study of intentional action appears to be new, since most logical studies of intention concern intention as a mental state. We model an intentional action as an action that possibly deviates from the actual action conducted by an agent. First, an actual action may deviate from an intended action because the agent is not able to carry o...

Abstract The right to life includes the absolute freedom of individual live without being endangered or threatened, in conditions and promotion interpersonal values. purpose paper is provide a general overview life, including consequences denying this right, as well main forms distinguishing investigative characteristics determining whether it case murder suicide. To required data, statistical ...

In this paper, I first review some of the recent empirical work on the biasing effect that moral considerations have on folk ascriptions of intentional action. Then, I use Mark Alicke’s affective model of blame attribution to explain this biasing effect. Finally, I discuss the relevance of this research—both philosophical and psychological—to the problem of the partiality of jury deliberation. ...

purpose: the current study aimed to compare mental disorders in two groups of prisoners charged with premeditated murder and kidnapping. materials and methods: this descriptive study followed a casual-comparative design. the sample of this study included 60 prisoners charged with premeditated murder and 60 prisoners charged with kidnapping selected using simple random sampling method (sortation...

There has been recent widespread media coverage of events that involve murder-suicide. In this paper, the author does an extensive literature review of studies about murder-suicide. The purpose is to determine whether the incidence of murder-suicide is increasing and what its risk factors are. The results of this review show that the incidence of murder-suicide remains at under 0.001%. Risk fac...

  Purpose: The current study aimed to compare mental disorders in two groups of prisoners charged with premeditated murder and kidnapping. Materials and Methods: This descriptive study followed a casual-comparative design. The sample of this study included 60 prisoners charged with premeditated murder and 60 prisoners charged with kidnapping selected using simple random sampling m...