Action / / D. G. Brown.
Professor Brown in this volume discusses one of the most difficult questions in metaphysics, “what is action?” His analysis proceeds along three main lines of thought: the point of view of the agent, the primacy of inanimate action, and the pervasiveness of explanatory insight in the description of...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1968 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. The point of view of the agent
- 2. The agent and his body
- 3. The origin of the idea of agency
- 4. The attribution of effects
- Index
- Backmatter