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Causing human actions : new perspectives on the causal theory of action /

"The causal theory of action (CTA) is widely recognized in the literature of the philosophy of action as the "standard story" of human action and agency - the nearest approximation in the field to a theoretical orthodoxy. This volume brings together leading figures working in action t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aguilar, Jesús H. (Jesús Humberto), 1962-, Buckareff, Andrei A., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The causal theory of action: origins and issues / Jesús H. Aguilar ; Andrei A. Buckareff
  • Renewed questions about the causal theory of action / Michael S. Moore
  • The standard story of action: an exchange (1) / Michael Smith
  • The standard story of action: an exchange (2) / Jennifer Hornsby
  • Skepticism about natural agency and the causal theory of action / John Bishop
  • Agential systems, causal deviance, and reliability / Jesús H. Aguilar
  • What are you causing in acting? / Rowland Stout
  • Omissions and causalism / Carolina Sartorio
  • Intentional omissions / Randolph Clarke
  • Comments on Clarke's "intentional omissions" / Carolina Sartorio
  • Reply to Sartorio / Randolph Clarke
  • Causal and deliberative strength of reasons for action: the case of con-reasons / David-Hillel Ruben
  • Teleological explanations of actions: anticausalism versus causalism / Alfred R. Mele
  • Teleology and causal understanding in children's theory of mind / Josef Perner ; Johannes Roessler
  • Action theory meets embodied cognition / Fred Adams
  • Intentions as complex dynamical attractors / Alicia Juarrero
  • The causal theory of action and the still puzzling knobe effect / Thomas Nadelhoffer.