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Agent, action, and reason /
This volume contains the papers and commentaries presented at the fourth philosophy colloquium at the University of Western Ontario in November 1968. The papers examine, from different points of view, the central problems in the philosophy of action. They include: "Agency" by Donald Davids...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[1971]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | This volume contains the papers and commentaries presented at the fourth philosophy colloquium at the University of Western Ontario in November 1968. The papers examine, from different points of view, the central problems in the philosophy of action. They include: "Agency" by Donald Davidson with comments by James Cornman; "On the Logic on International Action" by Roderick Chisholm with comments by Bruce Aune and a reply by Roderick Chisholm; "Wanting: Some Pitfalls" by R.M. Hare with comments by David Gauthier and D.F. Pears; "Two Problems about Reasons for Actions" by D.F. Pears with comments by Irving Thalberg. Also included is an extensive bibliography of recent work in the philosophy of action. The contributors are all well known for their work in this branch of philosophy; their papers present a cross section of the best work being done in the area at the present time. |
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| Item Description: | "Papers and comments presented at the fourth University of Western Ontario Philosophy Colloquium, November 1-3, 1968, together with three additional items." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-199) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442656963 1442656964 9781442633650 1442633654 1442651903 9781442651906 |