Kinds of reasons : an essay in the philosophy of action / Maria Alvarez
Understanding human beings & their distinctive rational & volitional capacities requires a clear account of such things as reasons, desires, emotions, & motives, & how they combine to produce & explain human behaviour. Maria Alvarez presents a fresh & incisive study of these...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010
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| Summary: | Understanding human beings & their distinctive rational & volitional capacities requires a clear account of such things as reasons, desires, emotions, & motives, & how they combine to produce & explain human behaviour. Maria Alvarez presents a fresh & incisive study of these concepts, centred on reasons & their role in human agency |
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| Physical Description: | x, 209 p. ; 23 cm x, 209 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-206) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-206) and index |
| ISBN: | 019955000X (hbk. : alk. paper) 019955000X 9780199550005 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780199550005 |