The philosophy of action / edited by Alfred R. Mele.

Other author Mele, Alfred R., 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Descriptionvi, 314 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOxford readings in philosophy
Oxford readings in philosophy. ^A226157
Contents Actions, reasons, and causes / Donald Davidson -- The problem of action / Harry G. Frankfurt -- Trying (as the mental 'pineal gland') / Brian O'Shaughnessy -- Acting for reasons / Robert Audi -- Reasons explanation of action / Carl Ginet -- A causal theory of intending / Wayne A. Davis -- Practical reasoning / Gilbert Harman -- Two faces of intention / Michael Bratman -- Settled objectives and rational constraints / Hugh J. McCann -- Intentional action / Alfred R. Mele and Paul K. Moser -- Mechanism, purpose, and explanatory exclusion / Jaegwon Kim -- Agency and causal explanation / Jennifer Hornsby.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [309]-311) and index.
LCCN 96008682
ISBN0198751745
ISBN0198751753 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks B105.A35 P49 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold