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Essays on Davidson : actions and events /

This collection brings together previously unpublished works by well-known philosophers on the philosophy of action, the metaphysics of causality, and the philosophy of psychology. Nine of the essays directly discuss Donald Davidson's work on these topics, while three others challenge a Davidso...

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Other Authors: Hintikka, Merrill B., Vermazen, Bruce
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1985.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/84018923-d.html
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Summary:This collection brings together previously unpublished works by well-known philosophers on the philosophy of action, the metaphysics of causality, and the philosophy of psychology. Nine of the essays directly discuss Donald Davidson's work on these topics, while three others challenge a Davidsonian approach through discussion of independent but related issues. These essays are followed by replies from Davidson, including a previously unpublished essay, "Adverbs of Action."
Physical Description:viii, 257 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.