From Action to Ethics
β Constantine Sandis;
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2023
π Bloomsbury UK
π English
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From Action to Ethics
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β¦ Table of Contents
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Figures
Preface and acknowledgments
Introduction: Actions, reasons, and ethics
Part I: Action
Chapter 1: Action cubes and traces
Chapter 2: What is it to do nothing?
Chapter 3: Are we superhuman or are we dancer?: Action and will in the novels of Anthony Powell
Chapter 4: Reasoning to action
Chapter 5: How to act against your better judgement
Part II: Reasons
Chapter 6: Dretske on the causation of behaviour
Chapter 7: The objects of action explanation
Chapter 8: Verbal reports and βrealβ reasons: Confabulation and conflation
Chapter 9: Can action explanations ever be non-factive?
Chapter 10: Are reasons like shampoo?
Part III: Ethics
Chapter 11: Gods and mental states: The causation of action in ancient tragedy and modern philosophy of mind
Chapter 12: Motivated by the gods: Compartmentalized agency and responsibility
Chapter 13: The man who mistook his Handlung for a Tat: Hegel on Oedipus and other tragic Thebans
Chapter 14: The doing and the deed: Action in normative ethics
Chapter 15: Ethics and action theory: An unhappy divorce
Appendix: Basic actions and individuation
Notes
References
Index
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