Causing human actions : new perspectives on the causal theory of action /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buckareff, Andrei A., 1971-, Aguilar, Jesús H. (Jesús Humberto), 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • The causal theory of action: origins and issues / Jesús H. Aguilar ; Andrei A. Buckareff
  • Renewed questions about the causal theory of action / Michael S. Moore
  • The standard story of action: an exchange (1) / Michael Smith
  • The standard story of action: an exchange (2) / Jennifer Hornsby
  • Skepticism about natural agency and the causal theory of action / John Bishop
  • Agential systems, causal deviance, and reliability / Jesús H. Aguilar
  • What are you causing in acting? / Rowland Stout
  • Omissions and causalism / Carolina Sartorio
  • Intentional omissions / Randolph Clarke
  • Comments on Clarke's "intentional omissions" / Carolina Sartorio
  • Reply to Sartorio / Randolph Clarke
  • Causal and deliberative strength of reasons for action: the case of con-reasons / David-Hillel Ruben
  • Teleological explanations of actions: anticausalism versus causalism / Alfred R. Mele
  • Teleology and causal understanding in children's theory of mind / Josef Perner ; Johannes Roessler
  • Action theory meets embodied cognition / Fred Adams
  • Intentions as complex dynamical attractors / Alicia Juarrero
  • The causal theory of action and the still puzzling knobe effect / Thomas Nadelhoffer.