LEADER 00000cam a2200565Ma 4500 001 ocn811407702 003 OCoLC 005 20171103075807.9 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 080114s2007 gw ob 001 0 eng d 019 843635800|a961675421|a962594318 020 9783110898798|q(electronic book) 020 3110898799|q(electronic book) 020 |z3110188937|q(alkaline paper) 020 |z9783110188936|q(alkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)811407702|z(OCoLC)843635800|z(OCoLC)961675421 |z(OCoLC)962594318 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dN$T|dOCLCF|dCOO|dDEBBG|dYDXCP|dMHW |dOCLCQ|dAZK|dLOA|dCOCUF|dYDX|dOCLCO|dMOR|dPIFAG|dMERUC |dOCLCQ|dIGB 049 RIDW 050 4 B105.A35|bA28 2007eb 072 7 PHI|x010000|2bisacsh 082 04 128.4|222 090 B105.A35|bA28 2007eb 245 00 Action in context /|cedited by Anton Leist. 264 1 Berlin ;|aNew York :|bWalter de Gruyter,|c[2007] 264 4 |c©2007 300 1 online resource (vi, 392 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 505 0 Introduction: Through Contexts to Actions / Anton Leist -- Thought and Action / P.M.S. Hacker -- Reasons for Action and Psychological States / Frederick Stoutland -- Thomas Schmidt: Reasons for Action without Metaphysics? -- Causalist/Anti-causalist Debate in the Theory of Action: What It Is and Why It Matters / Maria Alvarez -- Philipp Huebl: In Defence of Causalism -- Two Ways to Understand Causality in Agency / Rowland Stout -- John Bishop: On the Importance of Reconciling Two Models of Causality in Agency -- Actions, Habits, and Practices / Todd Lekan -- Norbert Anwander: The Reach of Habit -- What Good is a Will? / J. David Velleman -- Neil Roughley: On the Ways and Uses of Intending: Lessons from Velleman's Bratman Critique -- Personal Identity and Agency: Towards Analytical Personalism / Stefaan E. Cuypers -- Marc Slors: Looking for the Real Enemy -- Units of Living / Rudiger Bittner -- Holger Baumann: Making Sense of Ourselves -- Knowledge in Action / Jennifer Hornsby -- Katia Saporiti: A Seeming Solution to a Seeming Puzzle in Explaining Action -- Cognition and Action / Anton Leist -- Joachim Schulte: Notes on Distinctions -- Action and Inquiry / Christopher Hookway -- Stephen Hetherington: Knowledgeable Inquiry. 520 The book illustrates the concept of action in three different contexts - the justification of actions, people's life history, and pragmatism. Because of itscomprehensive view, this volume marks a departure from the atomistic approach of action theory. Thisin itself raises a number of questions, which the ten contributors to this volume deal with in an instructive manner. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Act (Philosophy)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85000677 650 0 Philosophy.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85100849 650 7 Act (Philosophy)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 796122 650 7 Philosophy.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1060777 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Leist, Anton,|d1947-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /no2002071641 776 08 |iPrint version:|z9783110188936 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=558100|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20171110|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic NEW|lridw 994 92|bRID