Willing, wanting, waiting [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Holton
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| Autore: |
Holton Richard <1962->
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| Titolo: |
Willing, wanting, waiting [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Holton
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 128/.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Will |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-197) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intention -- Belief -- Choice -- Weakness of will -- Temptation -- Strength of will -- Rationality -- Freedom. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Richard Holton presents an original account of intention, choice, weakness of will, strength of will, temptation, addiction, and freedom of the will. He argues that, rather than being the pinnacle of rationality, the central components of the will are there to compensate for our inability to make or maintain sound judgments. - ;Richard Holton provides a unified account of intention, choice, weakness of will, strength of will, temptation, addiction, and freedom of the will. Drawing on recent psychological research, he argues that, rather than being the pinnacle of rationality, the central compo |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Willing, wanting, waiting |
| ISBN: | 1-282-26874-0 |
| 9786612268748 | |
| 0-19-156875-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454281203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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