Willing the Good : Empirical Challenges to the Explanation of Human Behavior.
Science increasingly deals with human behavior: biology, neuroscience, genetics, psychology, evolutionary theory, and ethology all bring new insights into our actions and uncover new facts about our agency. However, what is the philosophical significance of their findings? The answer to this questio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Science increasingly deals with human behavior: biology, neuroscience, genetics, psychology, evolutionary theory, and ethology all bring new insights into our actions and uncover new facts about our agency. However, what is the philosophical significance of their findings? The answer to this question varies according to one's background philosophical views. On the one hand, the dominant empiricist view contends that the sciences can in principle tell us everything there is to know about human ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (279 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443845892 1443845892 9781443841511 144384151X 9781299659629 1299659624 |