Essays on actions and events
By: Donald Davidson.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Act (Philosophy); Events (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-319) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Essay 1. Actions, Reasons, and Causes (1963); title: Essay 2. How is Weakness of the Will Possible? (1969); title: Essay 3. Agency (1971); title: Essay 4. Freedom to Act (1973); title: Essay 5. Intending (1978) Event and Cause; title: Essay 6. The Logical Form of Action Sentences (1967) Criticism, Comment, and Defence; title: Essay 7. Causal Relations (1967); title: Essay 8. The Individuation of Events (1969); title: Essay 9. Events as Particulars (1970); title: Essay 10. Eternal vs. Ephemeral Events (1971)Philosophy of Psychology; title: Essay 11. Mental Events (1970); title: Appendix: Emeroses by Other Names (1966); title: Essay 12. Psychology as Philosophy (1974) Comments and Replies; title: Essay 13. The Material Mind (1973); title: Essay 14. Hempel on Explaining Action (1976); title: Essay 15. Hume's Cognitive Theory of Pride (1976); title: Appendices; title: A. Adverbs of Action (1985); title: B. Reply to Quine on Events (1985); title: Bibliographical References; title: Index.