Acting Intentionally and Its Limits: Individuals, Groups, Institutions : : Interdisciplinary Approaches / / Peter M. Gollwitzer, Michael Schmitz, Gottfried Seebaß.

The book presents the first comprehensive survey of limits of the intentional control of action from an interdisciplinary perspective. It brings together leading scholars from philosophy, psychology, and the law to elucidate this theoretically and practically important topic from a variety of theor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction /
Intentions, Actions and Explanations /
Limits of Intention and the Representational Mind /
German Private Law's Approach to Intentionality /
Legislator's Intent - Limits of a Concept /
Intentional Action Control in Individuals and Groups /
Foreseeing Obstacles: Mental Contrasting and Intention Formation /
Development of Self-Regulation in Context /
The Socialization of Self-Regulation from a Domains Perspective /
Experiential Canalization Model of Executive Function Development: Implications for the Origins and Limits of Intentionality in Children /
When Planning Results in Loss of Control: Intention-Based Reflexivity and Proactive Control /
Mechanisms of Switching Intentions: Inhibition Promotes Flexibility in Sequential Action Selection /
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Summary:The book presents the first comprehensive survey of limits of the intentional control of action from an interdisciplinary perspective. It brings together leading scholars from philosophy, psychology, and the law to elucidate this theoretically and practically important topic from a variety of theoretical and disciplinary approaches. It provides reflections on conceptual foundations as well as a wealth of empirical data and will be a valuable resource for students and researchers alike.Among the authors: Clancy Blair, Todd S. Braver, Michael W. Cole, Anika Fäsche, Maayan Davidov, Peter Gollwitzer, Kai Robin Grzyb, Tobias Heikamp, Gabriele Oettingen, Rachel McKinnon, Nachschon Meiran, Hans Christian Röhl, Michael Schmitz, John R. Searle, Gottfried Seebaß, Gisela Trommsdorff, Felix Thiede, J. Lukas Thürmer, Frank Wieber.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110284461
9783110238570
9783110238488
9783110636949
9783110317350
9783110317329
9783110317312
DOI:10.1515/9783110284461
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Peter M. Gollwitzer, Michael Schmitz, Gottfried Seebaß.