Understanding human agency

How can we be active agents when processes in the world are explicable by the laws of natural science? Erasmus Mayr explores this deep-running tension in our self-understanding and develops a new agent-causal solution to the conflict. He argues that actions explained by aims and reasons are compatib...

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Main Author: Mayr, Erasmus
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Oxford, New York Oxford University Press 2011.
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