The philosophy of action - Mele, Alfred R., 1951- (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997)
Actions, reasons, and causes / Donald Davidson -- The problem of act ion / Harry G. Frankfurt -- Trying (as the mental 'pineal gland') / Bri an O'Shaughnessy -- Acting for reasons / Robert Audi -- Reasons explana tion of action : an incompatibilist account / Carl Ginet -- A causal th eory of intending / Wayne A. Davis -- Practical reasoning / Gilbert Har man -- Two faces of intention / Michael Bratman -- Settled objectives a nd rational constraints / Hugh J. McCann -- Intentional action / Alfred R. Mele and Paul K. Moser -- Mechanism, purpose, and explanatory exclu sion / Jaegwon Kim -- Agency and causal explanation / Jennifer Hornsby.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-311) and index.
Keywords: Act (Philosophy)