This book is a guide to Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention, which is one of the most important philosophical books of the 20th Century. The present work offers a careful and critical presentation of Anscombe's main lines of argument and emphasizes her debts to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wittgenstein, and her engagement with the work of then-contemporary authors including Gilbert Ryle and R.M. Hare.
This book is a guide to Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention, which is one of the most important philosophical books of the 20th Century. The present work offers a careful and critical presentation of Anscombe's main lines of argument and emphasizes her debts to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Wittgenstein, and her engagement with the work of then-contemporary authors including Gilbert Ryle and R.M. Hare.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Schwenkler is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University, where he has taught since 2013. He specializes in the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of action, ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of cognitive science.
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Preface Abbreviations Introduction: The Project of Intention Interpretive Précis Outline of the Text The Commentary 1 Preliminaries 1.1 The three headings (§1) 1.2 Predictions and expressions of intention (§§2-3) 1.3 Action first (§§3-4) 1.4 Summary discussion 2 Beginnings of an Account 2.1 'Why?'-questions (§5) 2.2 The three epistemic conditions (§§6-8) 2.3 Reason, motive, and cause (§§9-16) 2.4 'For no reason' / 'I don't know why I did it' (§§17-18) 2.5 Summary discussion 3 The Unity of Action 3.1 An extra feature? (§19) 3.2 Further intention (§§20-21) 3.3 The A-D order (§§22-23, 26) 3.4 Intention and foresight (§§24-25, 27) 3.5 Summary discussion 4 Knowledge Without Observation 4.1 Raising difficulties (§28) 4.2 False avenues of escape (§§29-30) 4.3 Beginning to sketch a solution (§§31-32) 4.4 Summary discussion 5 Practical Reasoning 5.1 A difference in form (§33) 5.2 Calculation (§33-35) 5.3 The role of 'wanting' (§§35-36) 5.4 The guise of the good (§37-41) 5.5 '... an order which is there ...' (§§42-43) 5.6 Summary discussion 6 Practical Knowledge 6.1 The Thomistic background 6.2 'A form of description of events' (§§46-48) 6.3 The cause of what it understands (§§44-45, 48) 6.4 Doing without knowing? 6.5 Practical knowledge through perception? 6.6 Summary discussion 7 Concluding Discussion 7.1 Intentional and voluntary (§49) 7.2 Intention for the future (§§50-52) Glossary of Terms Bibliography
Preface Abbreviations Introduction: The Project of Intention Interpretive Précis Outline of the Text The Commentary 1 Preliminaries 1.1 The three headings (§1) 1.2 Predictions and expressions of intention (§§2-3) 1.3 Action first (§§3-4) 1.4 Summary discussion 2 Beginnings of an Account 2.1 'Why?'-questions (§5) 2.2 The three epistemic conditions (§§6-8) 2.3 Reason, motive, and cause (§§9-16) 2.4 'For no reason' / 'I don't know why I did it' (§§17-18) 2.5 Summary discussion 3 The Unity of Action 3.1 An extra feature? (§19) 3.2 Further intention (§§20-21) 3.3 The A-D order (§§22-23, 26) 3.4 Intention and foresight (§§24-25, 27) 3.5 Summary discussion 4 Knowledge Without Observation 4.1 Raising difficulties (§28) 4.2 False avenues of escape (§§29-30) 4.3 Beginning to sketch a solution (§§31-32) 4.4 Summary discussion 5 Practical Reasoning 5.1 A difference in form (§33) 5.2 Calculation (§33-35) 5.3 The role of 'wanting' (§§35-36) 5.4 The guise of the good (§37-41) 5.5 '... an order which is there ...' (§§42-43) 5.6 Summary discussion 6 Practical Knowledge 6.1 The Thomistic background 6.2 'A form of description of events' (§§46-48) 6.3 The cause of what it understands (§§44-45, 48) 6.4 Doing without knowing? 6.5 Practical knowledge through perception? 6.6 Summary discussion 7 Concluding Discussion 7.1 Intentional and voluntary (§49) 7.2 Intention for the future (§§50-52) Glossary of Terms Bibliography
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