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Conversations on human action and practical rationality / edited by Carlos Mauro, Sofia Miguens and Susana Cadilha.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human behavior.
- Practical reason.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (171 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume brings together leading scholars in the study of practical rationality and human action - namely, Alfred Mele, Hugh McCann, Michael Bratman, George Ainslie, Daniel Hausman and Joshua Knobe. They were interviewed by the editors in a project based at the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Porto structured around the questions: 1) In your view, what are the most central (or important) problems in the philosophy of action? 2) For some or all of the following - action, agency, agent - what do they contrast with most significantly? 3) Which of these are liable to be rational/i
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; INTERVIEWS; ALFRED R.MELE; HUGH J.MCCANN; MICHAEL BRATMAN; GEORGE AINSLIE; DANIEL HAUSMAN; JOSHUA KNOBE; APPENDIX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed August 15, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-5003-9
- OCLC:
- 855505119
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