...Yitzhak Y. Melamed; Oded Schechter BOOK REVIEWS Michael Quante, Hegel’s Concept of Action,trans.DeanMoyar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xvi + 199 pp. “The expression of the will as subjective or moral is action. Action contains the following...

...Tracy Isaacs David-Hillel Ruben, Action and Its Explanation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. x, 240. Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS functional in nature, and an argument that tokens of such property types could be physically realized...

...Chrisoula Andreou G. F. Schueler, Reasons and Purposes: Human Rationality and the Teleological Explanation of Action. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 174. Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 114, No. 3...

... . “Desire as Belief II.” Mind 105 : 303 -13. Reprinted in Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy, 55-67. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Marmor, Andrei. 2001 . Positive Law and Objective Values . Oxford: Clarendon. Mele, Alfred. 2004 . “Discussion—Velleman in Action and Agency...

...Martin Lin Cornell University 2006 Teleology and Human Action in Spinoza Martin Lin University of Toronto Spinoza enjoys a widespread reputation as the early modern philosopher who makes the most thoroughgoing and principled...

...John Robertson John Searle, Rationality in Action . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xii + 298 pp. Cornell University 2006 BOOK REVIEWS John Searle, Rationality in Action. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xii + 298 pp. This book...

...Robert D. Rupert Clark Andy , Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension . New York : Oxford University Press , 2008 . xxix +286 pp . © 2012 by Cornell University 2012 BOOK REVIEWS Frederick C. Beiser, Diotima’s Children...

...Kim Frost Hyman John , Action, Knowledge, and Will . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2015 . xi + 255 pp . © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 Comprehensive action theories must juggle difficult issues in metaphysics, ethics, philosophy of mind, and epistemology, all at once...

... gave them in CPR . How many more are like this? I suspect that Kant would not be happy if he knew how his jottings and trial thoughts are now being used by many commentators. Wuerth Julian , Kant on Mind, Action, and Ethics . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014 . xvi +349 pp...

...Rachel Cohon Radcliffe Elizabeth S. , Hume, Passion, and Action . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xii + 230 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University, 2021 The traditional interpretation of Hume's account of motives and his opposition to moral rationalism consists of four...

... of visuomotor action, on the other. This “dual visual systems” hypothesis, which finds many echoes in various other bodies of cognitive scientific research, poses a prima facie challenge to the Assumption of Experience-Based Control. More importantly, it provides (I shall argue) fuel for an alternative...

... Can We Do?” Journal of Philosophy 60 : 435 -445. Davidson, Donald. 1963 . “Actions, Reasons, and causes.” Journal of Philosophy 60 : 685 -700. Gibbard, Alan, and William Harper. 1978 . “Counterfactuals and Two Kinds of Expected Value.” In Foundations and Applications of Decision...

...Jennifer Church CONSCIOUSNESS IN ACTION. By S. L. Hurley. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 506. Cornell University 2000 BOOK REVLEWS I would say it’s a safe bet that he conceived of the ideas and arguments he put forth...

...Carl Ginet THE WORKS OF AGENCY: ON HUMAN ACTION, WILL, AND FREEDOM. By Hugh J. McCann. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 238. Cornell University 2000 BOOK REVIEWS because of the way we are. This is somehow true even for DOORKNOB...

...Muhammad Ali Khalidi DYNAMICS IN ACTION: INTENTIONAL BEHAVIOR AS A COMPLEX SYSTEM. By Alicia Juarrero. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1999. Pp. x, 288. Cornell University 2001 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical hinu,Vol. 110, No. 3 uuly 2001...

...Kieran Setiya Cornell University 2003 Anscombe, G. E. M. 1963 . Intention . 2nd ed. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. ____. 1983 . The Causation of Action. In Knowledge and Mind , ed. C. Ginet and S. Shoemaker, 174 -90. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ____. 1989 . Practical Inference...

...Todd Buras Gideon Yaffe, Manifest Activity: Thomas Reid's Theory of Action . New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. x + 167 pp. Cornell University 2007 BOOK REVIEWS Gary Iseminger, The Aesthetic Function of Art. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004. x...

...Mark Schroeder According to a naive view sometimes apparent in the writings of moral philosophers, 'ought' often expresses a relation between agents and actions —the relation that obtains between an agent and an action when that action is what that agent ought to do. It is not part of this naive...

...Georg Theiner; Timothy O'Connor Paul M. Pietroski, Causing Actions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.viii, 274. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS Hookway’s book is not an easy read. It is detailed, technically oriented, and closely argued...

...Julia Markovits This essay examines the thought that our right actions have moral worth only if we perform them for the right reasons. It argues against the view, often ascribed to Kant, that morally worthy actions must be performed because they are right and argues that Kantians and others ought...