... and Berys Gaut, 29 -52. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wilson, George. 1989 . The Intentionality of Human Action. Stanford: Stanford University Press. The Philosophical Review, Vol. 113, No. 3 (July 2004) Shared Agency and Contralateral Commitments Abraham...

...Jennifer Whiting Raymond Martin, Self-Concern: An Experiential Approach to What Matters in Survival. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 169. Carol Rovane, The Bounds of Agency: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. 260. Cornell...

... : 263 -75. Korsgaard, Christine. 1996 . The Sources of Normativity . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ____. 2002. “Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity.” The Locke Lectures given at Oxford University, May and June 2002, www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~korsgaar . ____. n.d...

...Nomy Arpaly Korsgaard Christine , The Constitution of Agency: Essays on Practical Reason and Moral Psychology . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2008 . x + 345 pp . © 2011 by Cornell University 2011 BOOK REVIEWS Richard Bett, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism...

...Scott Stapleford McCormick Miriam Schleifer , Believing Against the Evidence: Agency and the Ethics of Belief . New York: Routledge , 2015 . xiv + 144 pp . © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 A spanner in the works: that's how evidentialists will see this new book by Miriam Schleifer...

...Matthew McGrath Sosa Ernest , Judgment and Agency . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2015 . xiii + 269 pp . © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 Virtue epistemology follows two traditions, as Ernest Sosa explains in this fine new book. One conceives of epistemic normativity in terms of the...

...Michael E. Bratman Cornell University 2000 The Philosophical Review, Vol. 109, No. 1 (January 2000) Reflection, Planning, and Temporally Extended Agency Michael E. Bratman 1. Core Features of Human Agency We are purposive...

...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 and doorknobhood and BACHELOR and...

... debate on mind-world relations shaping Kant's early cosmology points us to a widely recognized motivation for interactionism, turning on a constraint on agency within certain noninteractionist cosmologies. In particular, Kant's early conversion to a libertarian theory of freedom, together with his...

... critics have raised. I also show how the argument fails because, at a crucial point, it begs the question in favor of the value of humanity. It thus fails for internal reasons that do not depend on rejecting Korsgaard's metaethical constructivism or her conception of rational agency. © 2018 by Cornell...

... judgments of such an agent will be recognizably ethical and how ideal agency can be equated with virtue. Becker’s discus- sion here is quite complicated, but the basic idea seems to be that as a child develops psychologically healthy agency s/he also becomes the sort of person who displays what we...

... responsible agent must after all be an agent. And agency, she argues, extends well down the ladder of nature, vanishing only when we get to plants, sponges, and paramecia. Moreover, Steward argues that it is agency per se, and not just the kind of freedom required for responsibility, that conflicts with...

... collective agency” (2). It is “moderate” in that it is “no part of my programme to ‘eliminate’ the individual” (2). Graham sug- gests that some contemporary theorists are not moderate in this sense, but does not cite any specific authors. Who, I wonder, denies that “[w]e are individual centers of...

... coordinates of the burying.4 Some memories have a third grade of de se marking. These are expe- riential memories from the inside. First, the notion of being from the inside; then, the three grades. An experiential memory from the inside is one that retains the perspective of one’s remembered agency...

... Scanlon, T. M., Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame reviewed by Dana Nelkin 603 Korsgaard, Christine, The Constitution of Agency: Essays on Practical Reason and Moral Psychology reviewed by Nomy Arpaly 607 620 ...

.... He argues that, to do so, we must see executives as “public officials of a certain kind” (1), akin to “the heads of governmental departments or agencies” (34). Public Capitalism is “the latest stage of a philosophical project that [McMahon has] been pursuing…for many years” (205). The book comprises...

...). As it makes no difference to the author, I am helping myself to ‘her’ and ‘she’ through- out the review. 2 Donald Davidson, “Agency,” in Essays on Actions and Events (1971; repr., Oxford and New York: Clarendon Press, 1980), 43–61, 59. 3 Davidson, “Agency,” 59. The...

... sensitive to these issues will bear that in mind” (Ruben 2003, viii). As it makes no difference to the author, I am helping myself to ‘her’ and ‘she’ through- out the review. 2 Donald Davidson, “Agency,” in Essays on Actions and Events (1971; repr., Oxford and New York: Clarendon Press, 1980), 43–61...

.... 1 (January 2002) KANT’S THEORY OF MORAL MOTIVATION. By DANIEL GUEVARA. Boulder: Westview Press, 2000. Pp. 158, 300. Kant’s Theory of Moral Motivation examines the uniquely moral motive of respect in light of Kant’s general metaphysics of agency. Kant refers to respect as a “sui generis...

... Press. Babbitt, Susan E. 1993 . Feminism and Objective Interests. In Feminist Epistemologies , ed. E. Potter. New York: Routledge. Benson, Paul. 1991 . Autonomy and Oppressive Socialization. Social Theory and Practice 17 : 385 -408. ____. 1994 . Free Agency and Self-Worth. Journal of...