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Explore the fundamental questions of human agency with Action (Central Problems of Philosophy) by Routledge. This book moves beyond the traditional debates regarding the causal theory of action and the metaphysical nature of actions as events. Instead, Rowland Stout provides a clear and engaging introduction to the core issues that define the field. By focusing on the freedom of the will, practical rationality, and moral psychology, this text makes agency one of the most interesting areas of study. It serves as a practical gateway into the philosophy of mind, helping readers understand what it means to be a free and rational agent. Whether you are a student or a philosophy enthusiast, this book offers a way to connect complex metaphysical questions with the reality of human behavior and decision-making.

Key Features

Provides an introduction to the central problems of philosophy regarding human action and agency.

Shifts focus from traditional causal theories to essential topics like the freedom of the will.

Examines the relationship between practical rationality and moral psychology in human behavior.

Acts as a useful entry point for those looking to study the philosophy of mind through agency.

Offers a lucid and lively approach to complex philosophical debates for better understanding.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 October 2005
Listed Since
05 February 2007

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