Mind, morality, and explanation : selected collaborations / / Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith
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Jackson Frank <1943->
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| Titolo: |
Mind, morality, and explanation : selected collaborations / / Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, [England] : , : Clarendon Press : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
| 2004 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 128.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Philosophy of mind |
| Psychology - Philosophy | |
| Ethics | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | PettitPhilip |
| SmithMichael | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Sources; Introduction; Philosophical Psychology; 1. In Defence of Folk Psychology; 2. Folk Belief and Commonplace Belief; 3. Causation in the Philosophy of Mind; 4. Some Content is Narrow; Psychological and Social Explanation; 5. Functionalism and Broad Content; 6. Program Explanation: A General Perspective; 7. Structural Explanation in Social Theory; 8. In Defence of Explanatory Ecumenism; Moral Theory; 9. Moral Functionalism and Moral Motivation; 10. Ethical Particularism and Patterns; 11. Minimalism and Truth Aptness; 12. A Problem for Expressivism; Moral Psychology |
| 13. Backgrounding Desire14. Parfit's P; 15. Practical Unreason; 16. Brandt on Self-Control; 17. Freedom in Belief and Desire; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A cohesive vision of the mind and its place in the realms of causation and morality . . . Mind, Morality, and Explanation is an outstanding anthology precisely because it justifies the decision to bring its papers together not merely on the usual grounds of accessibility, loose thematic connection, or happenstance, but on intellectual grounds: reading these papers as a whole leads one to appreciate one way of understanding the mind that might not be appreciated otherwise. It can be recommended to any philosopher working on at least one of its focal topics who is ready to broaden her horizons a |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mind, morality, and explanation |
| ISBN: | 1-383-03933-X |
| 0-19-156897-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791500003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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