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New Essays on the Explanation of Action
Taschenbuch von C. Sandis
Sprache: Englisch

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These previously unpublished essays present the newest developments in the thought of philosophers working on action and its explanation, focusing on a wide range of interlocking issues relating to agency, deliberation, motivation, mental causation, teleology, interpretive explanation and the ontology of actions and their reasons.
These previously unpublished essays present the newest developments in the thought of philosophers working on action and its explanation, focusing on a wide range of interlocking issues relating to agency, deliberation, motivation, mental causation, teleology, interpretive explanation and the ontology of actions and their reasons.
Über den Autor
MARIA ALVAREZ is a philosophy lecturer at the University of Southampton, UK
ANNETTE BAIER (retired) taught at the universities of Aberdeen, Auckland, Sydney, Carnegie-Mellon, and Pittsburgh, and held visiting appointments at Florida Gainesville, City University of New York, and Michigan, USA
STEPHEN BOULTER is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Oxford Brookes University, UK
JONATHAN DANCY is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading, UK, and at the University of Texas at Austin, USA
FRED DRETSKE is Professor Emeritus at both Stanford University and University of Wisconsin. He is currently a senior research professor (no teaching) at Duke University, USA
STEPHEN EVERSON is a lecturer at the University of York, UK
PETER HACKER is Emeritus Research Fellow of St John's College, Oxford, UK
SEAN DORRANCE KELLY is Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, USA
JOSHUA KNOBE works primarily in experimental philosophy at UNC-Chapel Hill, USA
E. J. LOWE is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, UK
RICHARD MORAN is the Brian D. Young Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, USA
CHARLES PIGDEN teaches philosophy at Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand
A. W. PRICE is Reader in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK
JOSEPH RAZ is professor at Columbia Law School, USA and a Research Professor University of Oxford, UK
DAVID-HILLEL RUBEN is Director of NYU in London and Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London, UK
G. F. SCHUELER is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Delaware, USA
HELEN STEWARD is working on topics in the philosophy of action, specifically as they relate to the free will debate at University of Leeds, UK
RALF STOECKER is professor for philosophy, particularly applied ethics, at the University of Potsdam, Germany
MARTIN STONE teaches Law at Cardozo Law School, Yeshiva University and Philosophy at the New School Graduate Faculty in New York, USA
ROWLAND STOUT is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University College Dublin, Ireland
FREDERICK STOUTLAND is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at St. Olaf College, Minnesota, USA and Permanent Visiting Professor at Uppsala University, Sweden
JULIA TANNEY is a Senior Lecturer (and presently Head of Philosophy) at the University of Kent, UK
NICK ZANGWILL is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, UK
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes on Contributors Introduction PART I: REASONS AND CAUSES What Must Actions be for Reasons to Explain Them?; F.Dretske What Kind of Things are Reasons for Action?; S.Everson Was Sally's Reason for Running From the Bear that She Thought it was Chasing Her?; [...] Con-reasons as Causes; D.H. Ruben Agential Reasons and the Explanation of Human Behaviour; P.M.S.Hacker Reasons as Non-causal, Context-placing Explanations; J.Tanney Interpretive Explanations; G.F.Schueler Anscombe on the Expression of Intention: An Exegesis; [...] & M.[...] Can One Act for a Reason Without Acting Intentionally? ; [...] & S.[...] Reasons: Explanatory and Normative; [...] Reasons, Desires and Intentional Actions; M.Alvarez A Niggle at Nagel: Causally Active Desires and the Explanation of Action; C.Pigden Acting in Character; [...] Aquinas on the Explanation of Action; S.Boulter Acting for Reasons - A Grass Root Approach; R.Stoecker PART II: AGENCY AND MORAL PSYCHOLOGY Sub-Intentional Actions and the Over-Mentalization of Agency; H.Steward Determinism, Intentional Action, and Bodily Movements; F.Stoutland Free Agency, Causation, and Action Explanation; E.[...] Gods and Mental States: The Causation of Action in Ancient Tragedy and Modern Philosophy of Mind; C.Sandis Aristotle's Conception of Practical Thinking; A.[...] Action in Moral Metaphysics; [...] Non-cognitivism and Motivation; N.Zangwill Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xiii
429 S.
ISBN-13: 9781349356683
ISBN-10: 1349356689
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sandis, C.
Redaktion: Sandis, C.
Herausgeber: C Sandis
Auflage: 1st ed. 2009
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 216 x 140 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: C. Sandis
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2009
Gewicht: 0,555 kg
Artikel-ID: 103728134
Über den Autor
MARIA ALVAREZ is a philosophy lecturer at the University of Southampton, UK
ANNETTE BAIER (retired) taught at the universities of Aberdeen, Auckland, Sydney, Carnegie-Mellon, and Pittsburgh, and held visiting appointments at Florida Gainesville, City University of New York, and Michigan, USA
STEPHEN BOULTER is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Oxford Brookes University, UK
JONATHAN DANCY is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading, UK, and at the University of Texas at Austin, USA
FRED DRETSKE is Professor Emeritus at both Stanford University and University of Wisconsin. He is currently a senior research professor (no teaching) at Duke University, USA
STEPHEN EVERSON is a lecturer at the University of York, UK
PETER HACKER is Emeritus Research Fellow of St John's College, Oxford, UK
SEAN DORRANCE KELLY is Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, USA
JOSHUA KNOBE works primarily in experimental philosophy at UNC-Chapel Hill, USA
E. J. LOWE is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, UK
RICHARD MORAN is the Brian D. Young Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, USA
CHARLES PIGDEN teaches philosophy at Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand
A. W. PRICE is Reader in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK
JOSEPH RAZ is professor at Columbia Law School, USA and a Research Professor University of Oxford, UK
DAVID-HILLEL RUBEN is Director of NYU in London and Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London, UK
G. F. SCHUELER is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Delaware, USA
HELEN STEWARD is working on topics in the philosophy of action, specifically as they relate to the free will debate at University of Leeds, UK
RALF STOECKER is professor for philosophy, particularly applied ethics, at the University of Potsdam, Germany
MARTIN STONE teaches Law at Cardozo Law School, Yeshiva University and Philosophy at the New School Graduate Faculty in New York, USA
ROWLAND STOUT is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University College Dublin, Ireland
FREDERICK STOUTLAND is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at St. Olaf College, Minnesota, USA and Permanent Visiting Professor at Uppsala University, Sweden
JULIA TANNEY is a Senior Lecturer (and presently Head of Philosophy) at the University of Kent, UK
NICK ZANGWILL is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University, UK
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes on Contributors Introduction PART I: REASONS AND CAUSES What Must Actions be for Reasons to Explain Them?; F.Dretske What Kind of Things are Reasons for Action?; S.Everson Was Sally's Reason for Running From the Bear that She Thought it was Chasing Her?; [...] Con-reasons as Causes; D.H. Ruben Agential Reasons and the Explanation of Human Behaviour; P.M.S.Hacker Reasons as Non-causal, Context-placing Explanations; J.Tanney Interpretive Explanations; G.F.Schueler Anscombe on the Expression of Intention: An Exegesis; [...] & M.[...] Can One Act for a Reason Without Acting Intentionally? ; [...] & S.[...] Reasons: Explanatory and Normative; [...] Reasons, Desires and Intentional Actions; M.Alvarez A Niggle at Nagel: Causally Active Desires and the Explanation of Action; C.Pigden Acting in Character; [...] Aquinas on the Explanation of Action; S.Boulter Acting for Reasons - A Grass Root Approach; R.Stoecker PART II: AGENCY AND MORAL PSYCHOLOGY Sub-Intentional Actions and the Over-Mentalization of Agency; H.Steward Determinism, Intentional Action, and Bodily Movements; F.Stoutland Free Agency, Causation, and Action Explanation; E.[...] Gods and Mental States: The Causation of Action in Ancient Tragedy and Modern Philosophy of Mind; C.Sandis Aristotle's Conception of Practical Thinking; A.[...] Action in Moral Metaphysics; [...] Non-cognitivism and Motivation; N.Zangwill Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xiii
429 S.
ISBN-13: 9781349356683
ISBN-10: 1349356689
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sandis, C.
Redaktion: Sandis, C.
Herausgeber: C Sandis
Auflage: 1st ed. 2009
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 216 x 140 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: C. Sandis
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2009
Gewicht: 0,555 kg
Artikel-ID: 103728134
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