£113.00

Routledge Philosophy of Action: A Contemporary Introduction

Name: Routledge Philosophy of Action: A Contemporary Introduction
Brand: Routledge
Price: 110.39 GBP
Availability: InStock

Introduction to Philosophy

Price History & Forecast

Last 85 days • 85 data points (No recent data available)

Historical

Generating forecast...

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 85 days • 4 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £110 (38 days, 44.7%)

Price range: £110 - £136

Price levels: 4 different prices over 85 days

Description

Explore the fundamental questions of human agency with Philosophy of Action: A Contemporary Introduction. Published by Routledge, this book provides an accessible and inclusive overview of the major debates that define the field. It examines the distinct approaches of influential thinkers like Donald Davidson and G.E.M. Anscombe to help readers understand what constitutes intentional actions and how reasons explain human behavior. This text moves through essential topics including intention, practical knowledge, self-governance, and collective agency. It also addresses complex psychological and ethical concepts such as the strength and weakness of will. Designed as an ideal resource for advanced undergraduate students, the book is structured to support deep learning and academic growth. Each of the ten chapters is designed for clarity and depth, featuring dedicated introductions and conclusions to guide your study. To aid further research, the book includes annotated suggested reading lists for every chapter, making it a valuable tool for anyone looking to master the core concepts of contemporary philosophy of action.

Key Features

Comprehensive overview of major debates in the philosophy of action for academic study.

Detailed analysis of influential theories from Donald Davidson, G.E.M. Anscombe, and other key figures.

Covers essential philosophical topics including intention, practical knowledge, and self-governance.

Explores complex concepts of agency such as collective agency and the strength or weakness of will.

Ten structured chapters that include specific introductions and conclusions for easier navigation.

Includes annotated suggested reading lists for every chapter to support further research and learning.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138642738
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > Introduction to Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 December 2020
Listed Since: 24 July 2020

Barcode

No barcode data available

Routledge Philosophy of Action: A Contemporary Introduction

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

A Companion to the Philosophy of Action: 46 (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)

Intentionality, Deliberation and Autonomy: The Action-Theoretic Basis of Practical Philosophy

Routledge - Intentionality, Deliberation and Autonomy Book

Philosophy of Action from Suarez to Anscombe

Routledge Action (Central Problems of Philosophy) - Book

Philosophy of Action: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)

Philosophy of Action (Palgrave Philosophy Today)

Tadeusz Kotarbiński’s Action Theory: Reinterpretive Studies

Time and the Philosophy of Action (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy)

From Ricoeur to Action: The Socio-Political Significance of Ricoeur's Thinking: 7 (Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy)

The Philosophy of Action (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)

Action and its Explanation

Collective Action, Philosophy and Law

Routledge Mental Action and the Conscious Mind Philosophy Book

Collective Action, Philosophy and Law

Routledge Subjectivity and the Political Philosophy Book

Reading Philosophy of Language: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary

Philosophical Horizons: Introductory Readings

Getting Our Act Together: A Theory of Collective Moral Obligations (Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory)

Routledge Determined by Reasons - Ethics and Moral Theory Book

Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind

The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science (Routledge Philosophy Companions)

The Task of Philosophy in the Anthropocene - Rowman & Littlefield