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Causality and Motivation.

The belief is widely held that the physical world is causally-driven. The world is one because a tangled web of causally-driven processes keeps it together. However, both the psychological and the social worlds cannot be articulated in causal terms only. Hereby, "motivation" is used as the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poli, Roberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2010.
Colección:Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; The Structure of Motivation. A First Introduction Roberto Poli; The Exclusion Problem and the Prospects of a Motivational Solution Jean-Michel Roy; Two Kinds of Motivation: Character and Reward David Weissman; Supervenience (on Steroids) and the Mind Dale Jacquette; The Subjective Origin of Causality Liliana Albertazzi; A Process-oriented Framework for Goals and Motivations in Biological and Artificial Agents Riccardo Manzotti; Causality and Motivation in Edith Stein Angela Ales Bello; The Futures of Causality: Hans Jonas and Gilles Deleuze Christopher Groves.