The philosophy of action / edited by Alfred R. Mele.

Contributor(s):

Mele, Alfred R, 1951-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford readings in philosophyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.Description: vi, 314 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

0198751745
0198751753 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Act (Philosophy)

DDC classification:

128/.4 20

LOC classification:

B105.A35 P49 1997

Contents:

Actions, reasons, and causes / Donald Davidson -- The problem of action / Harry G. Frankfurt -- Trying (as the mental 'pineal gland') / Brian O'Shaughnessy -- Acting for reasons / Robert Audi -- Reasons explanation of action : an incompatibilist account / Carl Ginet -- A causal theory of intending / Wayne A. Davis -- Practical reasoning / Gilbert Harman -- Two faces of intention / Michael Bratman -- Settled objectives and rational constraints / Hugh J. McCann -- Intentional action / Alfred R. Mele and Paul K. Moser -- Mechanism, purpose, and explanatory exclusion / Jaegwon Kim -- Agency and causal explanation / Jennifer Hornsby.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	University Library Regular Circulation	Circulating	B105 A35 P49 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3UPML00002336

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-311) and index.

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