The philosophy of action / edited by Alfred R. Mele.
| Other author | Mele, Alfred R., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. |
| Description | vi, 314 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-311) and index. |
| LCCN | 96008682 |
| ISBN | 0198751745 |
| ISBN | 0198751753 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B105.A35 P49 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |