Contours of Agency
Subtitle: Essays on Themes from Harry Frankfurt
By: edited by Sarah Buss and Lee Overton.
Contributors: Buss, Sarah.; Overton, Lee.
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Copyright date: 2002
Subjects: Frankfurt, Harry G., -- 1929- -- Congresses; Act (Philosophy) -- Congresses; Agent (Philosophy) -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
First sentence: In a recent paper Harry Frankfurt describes human beings as "generally hard to pin down, difficult to sort out, and just about impossible to sum up." He might have been describing his own work.
Notes: "A Bradford book".

Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-356) and index.
Table of contents: label: Acknowledgments
title: vii; label: Contributors
title: ix; label: Introduction
title: xi; label: 1
title: Frankfurt-Style Compatibilism
pagenum: 1; title: John Martin Fischer; label: Reply to John Martin Fischer
title: 27; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 2
title: Control and Causal Determinism
pagenum: 33; title: Eleonore Stump; label: Reply to Eleonore Stump
title: 61; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 3
title: Hierarchy, Circularity, and Double Reduction
pagenum: 65; title: Michael E. Bratman; label: Reply to Michael E. Bratman
title: 86; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 4
title: Identiﬁcation and Identity
pagenum: 91; title: J. David Vellemana; title: Reply to J. David Velleman 124; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 5
title: Volitional Necessities
pagenum: 129; title: Gary Watson; label: Reply to Gary Watson
title: 160; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 6
title: Reasons and Passions
pagenum: 165; title: T. M. Scanlon; label: Reply to T. M. Scanlon
title: 184; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 7
title: Frankfurt on Identiﬁcation: Ambiguities of Activity in Mental Life
pagenum: 189; title: Richard Moran; label: Reply to Richard Moran
title: 218; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 8
title: The True, the Good, and the Lovable: Frankfurt’s Avoidance of Objectivity
pagenum: 227; title: Susan Wolf; label: Reply to Susan Wolf
title: 245; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 9
title: Bootstrapping
pagenum: 253; title: Barbara Herman; label: Reply to Barbara Herman
title: 275; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 10
title: Love’s Authority
pagenum: 279; title: Jonathan Lear; label: Reply to Jonathan Lear
title: 293; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 11
title: On Frankfurt’s Explanation of Respect for People
pagenum: 299; title: Joseph Raz; label: Reply to Joseph Raz
title: 316; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: 12
title: Deeper into Bullshit
pagenum: 321; title: G. A. Cohen; label: Reply to G. A. Cohen
title: 340; title: Harry Frankfurt; label: Bibliography of Harry Frankfurt’s Work
title: 345; label: References
title: 349; label: Index
title: 357