A. I. Melden

Free Action (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1961, looks into crucially important issues that are often ignored in the familiar arguments for and against the possibility of free action. These issues are brought to light and examined in some detail.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351785884
• Artikelnr.: 48786234

Autorenporträt

A.I. Melden

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Case Against Free Action 2. Character as Causal Circumstance 3.
Action and Happening - Problems and Perplexities 4. How Does One raise
One's Arm? 5. By Willing, One Does... 6. Physiological Happenings and
Bodily Actions 7. Learning and Physiology 8. 'Action Equals Bodily Movement
Plus Motive' 9. Motive and Explanation 10. Wanting and Wanting To Do 11.
Wanting To Do and Doing 12. Wanting To Do, Reasons For Doing, Doing 13.
Bodily Movement, Action and Agent 14. Conclusion - Decision, Choice,
Prediction and the Voluntary