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The act itself [[electronic resource] /] / Jonathan Bennett
The act itself [[electronic resource] /] / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 170.4/4
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
Act (Philosophy)
Human behavior
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-159707-4
1-281-98087-0
9786611980870
0-19-151894-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1. ANALYSIS""; ""1. Morality's Grid""; ""2. What is Analysis?""; ""3. Objections to Philosophical Analysis""; ""4. A Statement of Non-realism""; ""5. Moral Non-realism and Entailment""; ""6. Unifying Theory""; ""7. Levels of Morality""; ""2. FACTS ABOUT BEHAVIOUR""; ""8. How the 'By'-Locution Works""; ""9. 'Act'""; ""10. The Grammar of the 'By'-Locution""; ""11. Intrinsic Behavioural Facts""; ""12. Relational Features of Behaviour""; ""13. Fact Causation""; ""14. 'Itself'""; ""3. MORAL JUDGEMENT""; ""15. First- and Second-Order Morality""
""16. Knowability and First-Order Morality""""17. Concepts of Probability""; ""18. The Probability Principle""; ""19. Morality and Bad Luck""; ""4. MAKING/ALLOWING""; ""20. The Difference between Making and Allowing""; ""21. Trouble with 'Allow' and 'Let'""; ""22. The Bubble Phenomenon""; ""23. Prepositional Matches""; ""24. The Match Phenomenon""; ""5. MORAL SIGNIFICANCE""; ""25. Basic Moral Significance""; ""26. Intuitions about Cases""; ""27. Sometimes but not Always?""; ""28. The Difficulty Excuse""; ""6. POSITIVE/NEGATIVE""; ""29. 'Negative Acts'""; ""30. Negative Relevance""
""31. A Metric for the Behaviour Space""""32. The Immobility Objection""; ""33. Doubts about the Metric""; ""7. ACTIVE/PASSIVE""; ""34. Agency and 'the Course of Nature'""; ""35. The Two Distinctions as Collaborators""; ""36. Immobility Again""; ""37. What is 'the Course of Nature'?""; ""38. The Non-intervention Principle""; ""8. OTHER ATTEMPTS""; ""39. Changing Conditions""; ""40. Threats and Efforts""; ""41. Making and Causing""; ""42. A Short Lecture on Pragmatics""; ""43. Tighter Meanings for 'Cause'?""; ""44. Other Attempted Analyses""; ""45. The Neutrality of Making/Allowing""
""9. DEMANDS""""46. Morality as too Demanding: Tight Reins""; ""47. Morality as too Demanding: The Thwarting of Desires""; ""48. Morality of Self-interest""; ""49. Affections""; ""50. The Collapse of the Self-interest Defence""; ""51. Arguing for Making/Allowing Asymmetry""; ""10. ATROCITIES""; ""52. Crises""; ""53. Forms of Absolutism""; ""54. Atrocity and Policy""; ""55. Absolutism and Moral Character""; ""56. Comparative Value of Upshots""; ""57. Other Agents""; ""58. Their Projects""; ""59. Deontology""; ""11. INTENTIONS""; ""60. Intentions and First-Order Morality""
""61. The Principle of Double Effect""""62. Intentions as Explanatory""; ""63. Delimiting the Means: Acts and Events""; ""64. Delimiting the Means: Facts""; ""65. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Intend'""; ""66. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Means'""; ""67. The Morality of the Means Principle: Character""; ""68. A Limited Success""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX OF PERSONS""; ""INDEX OF SUBJECTS"";
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The act itself / / Jonathan Bennett
The act itself / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 170.4/4
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
Act (Philosophy)
Human behavior
ISBN 0-19-106899-3
0-19-159707-4
1-281-98087-0
9786611980870
0-19-151894-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1. ANALYSIS""; ""1. Morality's Grid""; ""2. What is Analysis?""; ""3. Objections to Philosophical Analysis""; ""4. A Statement of Non-realism""; ""5. Moral Non-realism and Entailment""; ""6. Unifying Theory""; ""7. Levels of Morality""; ""2. FACTS ABOUT BEHAVIOUR""; ""8. How the 'By'-Locution Works""; ""9. 'Act'""; ""10. The Grammar of the 'By'-Locution""; ""11. Intrinsic Behavioural Facts""; ""12. Relational Features of Behaviour""; ""13. Fact Causation""; ""14. 'Itself'""; ""3. MORAL JUDGEMENT""; ""15. First- and Second-Order Morality""
""16. Knowability and First-Order Morality""""17. Concepts of Probability""; ""18. The Probability Principle""; ""19. Morality and Bad Luck""; ""4. MAKING/ALLOWING""; ""20. The Difference between Making and Allowing""; ""21. Trouble with 'Allow' and 'Let'""; ""22. The Bubble Phenomenon""; ""23. Prepositional Matches""; ""24. The Match Phenomenon""; ""5. MORAL SIGNIFICANCE""; ""25. Basic Moral Significance""; ""26. Intuitions about Cases""; ""27. Sometimes but not Always?""; ""28. The Difficulty Excuse""; ""6. POSITIVE/NEGATIVE""; ""29. 'Negative Acts'""; ""30. Negative Relevance""
""31. A Metric for the Behaviour Space""""32. The Immobility Objection""; ""33. Doubts about the Metric""; ""7. ACTIVE/PASSIVE""; ""34. Agency and 'the Course of Nature'""; ""35. The Two Distinctions as Collaborators""; ""36. Immobility Again""; ""37. What is 'the Course of Nature'?""; ""38. The Non-intervention Principle""; ""8. OTHER ATTEMPTS""; ""39. Changing Conditions""; ""40. Threats and Efforts""; ""41. Making and Causing""; ""42. A Short Lecture on Pragmatics""; ""43. Tighter Meanings for 'Cause'?""; ""44. Other Attempted Analyses""; ""45. The Neutrality of Making/Allowing""
""9. DEMANDS""""46. Morality as too Demanding: Tight Reins""; ""47. Morality as too Demanding: The Thwarting of Desires""; ""48. Morality of Self-interest""; ""49. Affections""; ""50. The Collapse of the Self-interest Defence""; ""51. Arguing for Making/Allowing Asymmetry""; ""10. ATROCITIES""; ""52. Crises""; ""53. Forms of Absolutism""; ""54. Atrocity and Policy""; ""55. Absolutism and Moral Character""; ""56. Comparative Value of Upshots""; ""57. Other Agents""; ""58. Their Projects""; ""59. Deontology""; ""11. INTENTIONS""; ""60. Intentions and First-Order Morality""
""61. The Principle of Double Effect""""62. Intentions as Explanatory""; ""63. Delimiting the Means: Acts and Events""; ""64. Delimiting the Means: Facts""; ""65. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Intend'""; ""66. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Means'""; ""67. The Morality of the Means Principle: Character""; ""68. A Limited Success""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX OF PERSONS""; ""INDEX OF SUBJECTS"";
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Oxford, : Clarendon Press
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The act itself / / Jonathan Bennett
The act itself / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 170.4/4
170.44
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
Act (Philosophy)
Human behavior
ISBN 0-19-106899-3
0-19-159707-4
1-281-98087-0
9786611980870
0-19-151894-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1. ANALYSIS""; ""1. Morality's Grid""; ""2. What is Analysis?""; ""3. Objections to Philosophical Analysis""; ""4. A Statement of Non-realism""; ""5. Moral Non-realism and Entailment""; ""6. Unifying Theory""; ""7. Levels of Morality""; ""2. FACTS ABOUT BEHAVIOUR""; ""8. How the 'By'-Locution Works""; ""9. 'Act'""; ""10. The Grammar of the 'By'-Locution""; ""11. Intrinsic Behavioural Facts""; ""12. Relational Features of Behaviour""; ""13. Fact Causation""; ""14. 'Itself'""; ""3. MORAL JUDGEMENT""; ""15. First- and Second-Order Morality""
""16. Knowability and First-Order Morality""""17. Concepts of Probability""; ""18. The Probability Principle""; ""19. Morality and Bad Luck""; ""4. MAKING/ALLOWING""; ""20. The Difference between Making and Allowing""; ""21. Trouble with 'Allow' and 'Let'""; ""22. The Bubble Phenomenon""; ""23. Prepositional Matches""; ""24. The Match Phenomenon""; ""5. MORAL SIGNIFICANCE""; ""25. Basic Moral Significance""; ""26. Intuitions about Cases""; ""27. Sometimes but not Always?""; ""28. The Difficulty Excuse""; ""6. POSITIVE/NEGATIVE""; ""29. 'Negative Acts'""; ""30. Negative Relevance""
""31. A Metric for the Behaviour Space""""32. The Immobility Objection""; ""33. Doubts about the Metric""; ""7. ACTIVE/PASSIVE""; ""34. Agency and 'the Course of Nature'""; ""35. The Two Distinctions as Collaborators""; ""36. Immobility Again""; ""37. What is 'the Course of Nature'?""; ""38. The Non-intervention Principle""; ""8. OTHER ATTEMPTS""; ""39. Changing Conditions""; ""40. Threats and Efforts""; ""41. Making and Causing""; ""42. A Short Lecture on Pragmatics""; ""43. Tighter Meanings for 'Cause'?""; ""44. Other Attempted Analyses""; ""45. The Neutrality of Making/Allowing""
""9. DEMANDS""""46. Morality as too Demanding: Tight Reins""; ""47. Morality as too Demanding: The Thwarting of Desires""; ""48. Morality of Self-interest""; ""49. Affections""; ""50. The Collapse of the Self-interest Defence""; ""51. Arguing for Making/Allowing Asymmetry""; ""10. ATROCITIES""; ""52. Crises""; ""53. Forms of Absolutism""; ""54. Atrocity and Policy""; ""55. Absolutism and Moral Character""; ""56. Comparative Value of Upshots""; ""57. Other Agents""; ""58. Their Projects""; ""59. Deontology""; ""11. INTENTIONS""; ""60. Intentions and First-Order Morality""
""61. The Principle of Double Effect""""62. Intentions as Explanatory""; ""63. Delimiting the Means: Acts and Events""; ""64. Delimiting the Means: Facts""; ""65. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Intend'""; ""66. The Morality of the Means Principle: 'Means'""; ""67. The Morality of the Means Principle: Character""; ""68. A Limited Success""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX OF PERSONS""; ""INDEX OF SUBJECTS"";
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Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon Press
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Learning from six philosophers [[electronic resource] ] : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers [[electronic resource] ] : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 190
Collana Learning from Six Philosophers (2 Volumes)
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern
Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-159705-8
1-281-94370-3
0-19-152029-2
9786611943707
0-19-152030-6
1-282-23811-6
9786612238116
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""VOLUME 1""; ""Abbreviations""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1: CARTESIAN AND ARISTOTELIAN PHYSICS""; ""1. Aristotelian physics: a quick sketch""; ""2. Aristotle and Descartes: how many fundamental kinds?""; ""3. Aristotle and Descartes: four more differences""; ""4. Aristotle and Descartes: teleology""; ""5. Descartes and two predecessors""; ""6. Aristotle, Descartes and the manifest image""; ""CHAPTER 2: MATTER AND SPACE""; ""7. �Material = extended�: why Descartes wanted this doctrine""; ""8. �Material = extended�: how Descartes defended this""; ""9. Solidity""
""10. Space as extended nothing""""11. Container space""; ""12. Spaces and places""; ""13. Space as a system of relations""; ""14. The fourth view: space as a separator""; ""15. Descartes's �neighbour� account of motion""; ""CHAPTER 3: DESCARTES'S PHYSICS""; ""16. Smallness of parts""; ""17. Subtleness and speed""; ""18. Qualitative variety""; ""19. Compression""; ""20. The integration problem""; ""21. Light and movement loops""; ""22. Other work for loop theory""; ""23. Traction""; ""24. Weight""; ""25. Was Descartes a �new Stoic�?""; ""CHAPTER 4: DESCARTES'S DUALISMS""
""26. Property-dualism""""27. The indivisibility argument for the �real distinction�""; ""28. �I am unable to distinguish parts in myself�""; ""29. From conception to possibility""; ""30. From possibility to actuality: essences""; ""31. From possibility to actuality: individual identity""; ""32. The Cartesian concept of man""; ""CHAPTER 5: DESCARTES ON CAUSATION""; ""33. Causation and similarity""; ""34. Varying the causal resources principle""; ""35. Tropes""; ""36. Descartes against tropes""; ""37. Descartes's non-endurance doctrine""; ""38. Body on body""; ""39. Mind on body""
""40. Psychology's invasion of physics""""41. Body on mind: sense perception""; ""42. Mind on mind""; ""CHAPTER 6: PREPARING TO APPROACH SPINOZA""; ""43. How to read the Ethics""; ""44. Spinoza's dualism""; ""45. Spinoza's monism""; ""46. Spinoza's pantheism""; ""47. Spinoza's a priori argument for God's existence""; ""48. Mind-body parallelism""; ""49. Descartes's robot""; ""50. �A queer kind of medium�""; ""CHAPTER 7: ONE EXTENDED SUBSTANCE""; ""51. The thing thought and the independence thought""; ""52. Can a Cartesian body be annihilated?""; ""53. Spinoza sees the problem""
""54. Spinoza's solution and Curley's challenge""""55. Spinoza on bodies as modes""; ""56. Objections by Curley""; ""57. Spinoza's two levels""; ""58. Bodies and motion""; ""CHAPTER 8: EXPLAINING THE PARALLELISM""; ""59. �Idea of � in Spinoza""; ""60. The official arguments for parallelism""; ""61. The thing-identity thesis: explaining parallelism""; ""62. Trans-attributes qualities""; ""63. A difficulty and a suggested solution""; ""64. Five problems solved""; ""65. A further problem solved: attribute and essence""; ""66. Intellectual limitations?""; ""67. Expressing""
""CHAPTER 9: EXPLANATORY RATIONALISM""
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Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon Press
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Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (550 p.)
Disciplina 190
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern - 17th century
Philosophy, Modern - 18th century
ISBN 0-19-159706-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910467228803321
Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (550 p.)
Disciplina 190
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern - 17th century
Philosophy, Modern - 18th century
ISBN 0-19-159706-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794785103321
Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Learning from six philosophers [[electronic resource] ] : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers [[electronic resource] ] : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 190
Collana Learning from Six Philosophers (2 Volumes)
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern
Philosophy
ISBN 0-19-159705-8
1-281-94370-3
0-19-152029-2
9786611943707
0-19-152030-6
1-282-23811-6
9786612238116
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""VOLUME 1""; ""Abbreviations""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1: CARTESIAN AND ARISTOTELIAN PHYSICS""; ""1. Aristotelian physics: a quick sketch""; ""2. Aristotle and Descartes: how many fundamental kinds?""; ""3. Aristotle and Descartes: four more differences""; ""4. Aristotle and Descartes: teleology""; ""5. Descartes and two predecessors""; ""6. Aristotle, Descartes and the manifest image""; ""CHAPTER 2: MATTER AND SPACE""; ""7. �Material = extended�: why Descartes wanted this doctrine""; ""8. �Material = extended�: how Descartes defended this""; ""9. Solidity""
""10. Space as extended nothing""""11. Container space""; ""12. Spaces and places""; ""13. Space as a system of relations""; ""14. The fourth view: space as a separator""; ""15. Descartes's �neighbour� account of motion""; ""CHAPTER 3: DESCARTES'S PHYSICS""; ""16. Smallness of parts""; ""17. Subtleness and speed""; ""18. Qualitative variety""; ""19. Compression""; ""20. The integration problem""; ""21. Light and movement loops""; ""22. Other work for loop theory""; ""23. Traction""; ""24. Weight""; ""25. Was Descartes a �new Stoic�?""; ""CHAPTER 4: DESCARTES'S DUALISMS""
""26. Property-dualism""""27. The indivisibility argument for the �real distinction�""; ""28. �I am unable to distinguish parts in myself�""; ""29. From conception to possibility""; ""30. From possibility to actuality: essences""; ""31. From possibility to actuality: individual identity""; ""32. The Cartesian concept of man""; ""CHAPTER 5: DESCARTES ON CAUSATION""; ""33. Causation and similarity""; ""34. Varying the causal resources principle""; ""35. Tropes""; ""36. Descartes against tropes""; ""37. Descartes's non-endurance doctrine""; ""38. Body on body""; ""39. Mind on body""
""40. Psychology's invasion of physics""""41. Body on mind: sense perception""; ""42. Mind on mind""; ""CHAPTER 6: PREPARING TO APPROACH SPINOZA""; ""43. How to read the Ethics""; ""44. Spinoza's dualism""; ""45. Spinoza's monism""; ""46. Spinoza's pantheism""; ""47. Spinoza's a priori argument for God's existence""; ""48. Mind-body parallelism""; ""49. Descartes's robot""; ""50. �A queer kind of medium�""; ""CHAPTER 7: ONE EXTENDED SUBSTANCE""; ""51. The thing thought and the independence thought""; ""52. Can a Cartesian body be annihilated?""; ""53. Spinoza sees the problem""
""54. Spinoza's solution and Curley's challenge""""55. Spinoza on bodies as modes""; ""56. Objections by Curley""; ""57. Spinoza's two levels""; ""58. Bodies and motion""; ""CHAPTER 8: EXPLAINING THE PARALLELISM""; ""59. �Idea of � in Spinoza""; ""60. The official arguments for parallelism""; ""61. The thing-identity thesis: explaining parallelism""; ""62. Trans-attributes qualities""; ""63. A difficulty and a suggested solution""; ""64. Five problems solved""; ""65. A further problem solved: attribute and essence""; ""66. Intellectual limitations?""; ""67. Expressing""
""CHAPTER 9: EXPLANATORY RATIONALISM""
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Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume [[electronic resource]] . Vol. 2 / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (550 p.)
Disciplina 190
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern - 17th century
Philosophy, Modern - 18th century
ISBN 0-19-159706-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814120003321
Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Learning from six philosophers : Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume / / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 190
Collana Learning from Six Philosophers (2 Volumes)
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern
Philosophy
ISBN 0-19-159705-8
1-281-94370-3
0-19-152029-2
9786611943707
0-19-152030-6
1-282-23811-6
9786612238116
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""VOLUME 1""; ""Abbreviations""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1: CARTESIAN AND ARISTOTELIAN PHYSICS""; ""1. Aristotelian physics: a quick sketch""; ""2. Aristotle and Descartes: how many fundamental kinds?""; ""3. Aristotle and Descartes: four more differences""; ""4. Aristotle and Descartes: teleology""; ""5. Descartes and two predecessors""; ""6. Aristotle, Descartes and the manifest image""; ""CHAPTER 2: MATTER AND SPACE""; ""7. �Material = extended�: why Descartes wanted this doctrine""; ""8. �Material = extended�: how Descartes defended this""; ""9. Solidity""
""10. Space as extended nothing""""11. Container space""; ""12. Spaces and places""; ""13. Space as a system of relations""; ""14. The fourth view: space as a separator""; ""15. Descartes's �neighbour� account of motion""; ""CHAPTER 3: DESCARTES'S PHYSICS""; ""16. Smallness of parts""; ""17. Subtleness and speed""; ""18. Qualitative variety""; ""19. Compression""; ""20. The integration problem""; ""21. Light and movement loops""; ""22. Other work for loop theory""; ""23. Traction""; ""24. Weight""; ""25. Was Descartes a �new Stoic�?""; ""CHAPTER 4: DESCARTES'S DUALISMS""
""26. Property-dualism""""27. The indivisibility argument for the �real distinction�""; ""28. �I am unable to distinguish parts in myself�""; ""29. From conception to possibility""; ""30. From possibility to actuality: essences""; ""31. From possibility to actuality: individual identity""; ""32. The Cartesian concept of man""; ""CHAPTER 5: DESCARTES ON CAUSATION""; ""33. Causation and similarity""; ""34. Varying the causal resources principle""; ""35. Tropes""; ""36. Descartes against tropes""; ""37. Descartes's non-endurance doctrine""; ""38. Body on body""; ""39. Mind on body""
""40. Psychology's invasion of physics""""41. Body on mind: sense perception""; ""42. Mind on mind""; ""CHAPTER 6: PREPARING TO APPROACH SPINOZA""; ""43. How to read the Ethics""; ""44. Spinoza's dualism""; ""45. Spinoza's monism""; ""46. Spinoza's pantheism""; ""47. Spinoza's a priori argument for God's existence""; ""48. Mind-body parallelism""; ""49. Descartes's robot""; ""50. �A queer kind of medium�""; ""CHAPTER 7: ONE EXTENDED SUBSTANCE""; ""51. The thing thought and the independence thought""; ""52. Can a Cartesian body be annihilated?""; ""53. Spinoza sees the problem""
""54. Spinoza's solution and Curley's challenge""""55. Spinoza on bodies as modes""; ""56. Objections by Curley""; ""57. Spinoza's two levels""; ""58. Bodies and motion""; ""CHAPTER 8: EXPLAINING THE PARALLELISM""; ""59. �Idea of � in Spinoza""; ""60. The official arguments for parallelism""; ""61. The thing-identity thesis: explaining parallelism""; ""62. Trans-attributes qualities""; ""63. A difficulty and a suggested solution""; ""64. Five problems solved""; ""65. A further problem solved: attribute and essence""; ""66. Intellectual limitations?""; ""67. Expressing""
""CHAPTER 9: EXPLANATORY RATIONALISM""
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Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon Press
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A philosophical guide to conditionals [[electronic resource] /] / Jonathan Bennett
A philosophical guide to conditionals [[electronic resource] /] / Jonathan Bennett
Autore Bennett Jonathan <1930->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (402 pages)
Disciplina 160
Soggetto topico Conditionals (Logic)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-159704-X
9786612007224
1-282-00722-X
0-19-153174-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
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Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction --2. The Material Condition: Grice --3. The Material Condition: Jackson --4. The Equation --5. The Equation Attacked --6. The Subjectivity of Indicative Conditionals --7. Indicative Conditionals Lack Truth Values --8. Uses of Indicative Conditionals --9. The Logic of Indicative Conditionals --10. Subjunctive Conditionals: First Steps --11. The Competition for 'Closest' --12. Unrolling from the Antecedent Time --13. Forks --14. Reflections on Legality --15. Truth at the Actual World --16. Subjunctive Conditionals and Probability --17. 'Even If ... ' --18. Backward Subjunctive Conditionals --19. Subjunctive Conditionals and Time's Arrow --20. Support Theories --21. The Need for Worlds --22. Relating the Two Kinds of Conditional --23. Unifying the Two Kinds of Conditional.
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Bennett Jonathan <1930->  
Oxford, : Clarendon Press
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