Action in context /
The book illustrates the concept of action in three different contexts - the justification of actions, people's life history, and pragmatism. Because of itscomprehensive view, this volume marks a departure from the atomistic approach of action theory. Thisin itself raises a number of questions,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
Ã2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Through Contexts to Actions / Anton Leist
- Thought and Action / P.M.S. Hacker
- Reasons for Action and Psychological States / Frederick Stoutland
- Thomas Schmidt: Reasons for Action without Metaphysics?
- Causalist/Anti-causalist Debate in the Theory of Action: What It Is and Why It Matters / Maria Alvarez
- Philipp Huebl: In Defence of Causalism
- Two Ways to Understand Causality in Agency / Rowland Stout
- John Bishop: On the Importance of Reconciling Two Models of Causality in Agency
- Actions, Habits, and Practices / Todd Lekan
- Norbert Anwander: The Reach of Habit
- What Good is a Will? / J. David Velleman
- Neil Roughley: On the Ways and Uses of Intending: Lessons from Velleman's Bratman Critique
- Personal Identity and Agency: Towards Analytical Personalism / Stefaan E. Cuypers
- Marc Slors: Looking for the Real Enemy
- Units of Living / Rudiger Bittner
- Holger Baumann: Making Sense of Ourselves
- Knowledge in Action / Jennifer Hornsby
- Katia Saporiti: A Seeming Solution to a Seeming Puzzle in Explaining Action
- Cognition and Action / Anton Leist
- Joachim Schulte: Notes on Distinctions
- Action and Inquiry / Christopher Hookway
- Stephen Hetherington: Knowledgeable Inquiry.