Essays on Actions and Events
Including two new essays, this remarkable volume is an updated edition of Davidson's classic Essays on Actions and Events (1980). A superb work on the nature of human action, it features influential discussions of numerous topics. These include the freedom to act; weakness of the will; the logical form of talk about actions, intentions, and causality; the logic of practical reasoning; Hume's theory of the indirect passions; and the nature and limits of decision theory.
- Author
- Donald Davidson
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- OUP UK
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780199246274
- Genres
- philosophy, metaphysics, language
- Release date
- 2013
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