Actions, Norms, Values : : Discussions with Georg Henrik von Wright / / ed. by Georg Meggle.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Philosophy 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©1999
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Perspektiven der Analytischen Philosophie / Perspectives in Analytical Philosophy ; 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (370 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-XX
  • Von Wright on Actions, Norms, and Values
  • Ought to Be – Ought to Do
  • Value, Norm, and Action in My Philosophical Writings
  • Part I: Actions
  • Law and Action. Reflections on Collective Legal Actions
  • Grounds for Acting, Grounds for Knowing
  • On Mind and Matter
  • Remarks on Psycho-Physical Parallelism
  • Explanation and Understanding of Actions
  • Action Explanations as ‘Understanding’ Explanations
  • Understanding of Actions. Some Problems
  • The Neurological Correlates of Action Types
  • Mind, Matter, and our Longing for the ‘One World’
  • Willing and Acting
  • Results, Consequences, Intentions
  • On Freedom and Determinism
  • What Is the Matter of Mind?
  • Intentionalists and Davidson on Rational Explanation
  • Part II: Norms
  • Logical Modality and Attitudes to Propositions
  • Concrete Transitions
  • Existence of Norms
  • Reasonableness as a Criterion of Moral Correctness?
  • Paradoxes of Commitment
  • Causality in Penal Law – Explanation or Understanding? A Sketch
  • Are There ‘Collective Agents’ in Modern Legal Systems?
  • Legal Principles
  • The Importance of Legal Principles
  • Logical Analysis in the Realm of the Law
  • Part III: Values
  • The Varieties of Legal Values
  • The Norm-Value Distinction in 1963
  • The Many Uses of “Good”
  • Ends: Rational or Reasonable?
  • Contributors/Addresses
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • 371-372