Causing human actions new perspectives on the causal theory of action / edited by Jesús H. Aguilar and Andrei A. Buckareff.
| Other author | Aguilar, Jesús H. (Jesús Humberto), 1962- |
| Other author | Buckareff, Andrei A., 1971- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, |
| Description | viii, 327 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile HSS Monographs |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | "A Bradford book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010003187 |
| ISBN | 9780262014564 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262014564 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780262514767 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262514761 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |