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Reason and Action

Reason and Action

Bruce Aune

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
1977
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9789027708052

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I Theories of Action.- 1. Prichard’s Theory of Voluntary Activity.- 2. Prichard, Davidson, and the Notion of Agency.- 3. Objections and Qualifications.- 4. Secondary Uses of Action Language.- 5. Three Theories of Action.- 6. The Metaphysics or Ontology of Action.- 7. Concluding Remarks.- II The Springs of Action.- 1. Preliminary Remarks on Volition.- 2. Intentions and Other Pro Attitudes.- 3. Intention, Belief, and Action.- 4. A Conception of Volition.- 5. Reasons and Purposive Explanations.- 6. Voluntary and Intentional Action.- 7. Concluding Remarks.- III Deliberation.- 1. Aristotle on Deliberation.- 2. Decision and Choice.- 3. Deliberation and Ends.- 4. The Question of Validity.- 5. Deliberation and Choice.- 6. Bayesian Deliberation.- 7. Concluding Remarks.- IV The Logic of Practical Reasoning.- 1. Sellars’s Theory of Practical Inference.- 2. Binkley’s Theory of Practical Reasoning.- 3. Castañeda’s General Theory of the Language of Action.- 4. Normative Statements and Practical Reasoning.- 5. Concluding Remarks.

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