The philosophy of action

Author(s)

• Mele, Alfred R.

Bibliographic Information

The philosophy of action

edited by Alfred R. Mele

（Oxford readings in philosophy）

Oxford University Press, 1997

• : hbk
• : pbk

Other Title

Trying (as the mental "pineal gland")

Note

Bibliographical references: p. [309]-311

Includes index

Contents of Works

• 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

Details

• NCID: BA29807056
• ISBN:
  • 0198751745
  • 0198751753
• LCCN: 96008682
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 314 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : B105.A35
  • DC20 : 128/.4
  • NDC9 : 114
  • NDC8 : 114
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Act (Philosophy)
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00245045