Causing Human Actions : New Perspectives on the Causal Theory of Action /
The contributors first consider metaphysical issues, then reasons-explanations of action, and, finally, new directions for thinking about the CTA. They discuss such topics as the tenability of some alternatives to the CTA; basic causal deviance; the etiology of action; teleologism and anticausalism;...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2010.
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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.