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The metaphysics of practice : writings on action, community, and obligation / Wilfrid Sellars ; edited by Kyle Ferguson, Jeremy Randel Koons.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Philosophy Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sellars, Wilfrid, author.
Contributor:
Ferguson, Kyle E., editor.
Koons, Jeremy Randel, editor.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metaphysics.
Ethics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (704 pages)
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Summary:
Wilfrid Sellars was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. 'The Metaphysics of Practice' brings together his writings on practical philosophy - published essays, manuscripts, and correspondence - with an editorial introduction explaining how the pieces fit into Sellars' philosophy as a whole.
Contents:
Part 1: The moral point of view
Part 2: Agency and moral psychology : intentions and violations
Part 3: Free will and Akrasia
Part 4: Deontic logic, practical reason, and the logic of intentions
Part 5: Manuscripts and correspondences.
Notes:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 31, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Sellars, Wilfrid The Metaphysics of Practice
ISBN:
0-19-195775-5
0-19-269224-0
0-19-269225-9

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