£113.05

Springer Contemporary Action Theory Vol 1: Individual Action

Price data last checked 64 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Last 27 days • 27 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£113.11 £113.04 £113.06 £113.07 £113.09 £113.10 £113.12 28 January 2026 03 February 2026 10 February 2026 16 February 2026 23 February 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 27 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price
27 days 0 7 14 20 27 £113 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £113 (27 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £113 - £113

Price levels: 1 different prices over 27 days

Description

Explore deep philosophical questions in Contemporary Action Theory Volume 1: Individual Action. Part of the Synthese Library (266), this volume provides an in-depth look at the core elements of philosophical action theory. It covers essential topics including the reasons and causes of action, intentions, and the complexities of freedom of will and action. This collection addresses specific challenges such as omissions and norms within legal and ethical contexts. It also examines activity, passivity, and competence from medical perspectives. For those studying the intersection of technology and philosophy, the book explores cognitive trying, freedom of the will, and agent causation in the context of computers in action. Written by leading experts in the field, these contributions offer unique insights that are not found in other comparable volumes. This text serves as a foundational resource for scholars and students interested in the nuances of individual action and its implications across law, ethics, and medicine.

Key Features

Covers essential philosophical topics including reasons and causes of action, intentions, and freedom of will.

Examines legal and ethical contexts through the study of omissions and norms.

Provides medical perspectives on the concepts of activity, passivity, and competence.

Addresses modern challenges regarding computers in action, including agent causation and cognitive trying.

Features specialized contributions written by leading experts specifically for this volume.

Part of the recognized Synthese Library series, volume 266.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
04 December 2010
Listed Since
20 September 2010

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Springer Contemporary Action Theory Vol 1: Individual Action
100% match

Springer Contemporary Action Theory Vol 1: Individual Action

Springer

£117.00 22 Feb 2026
Alternative Action Theory: Simultaneously a Critique of Georg Henrik von Wright’s Practical Philosophy: 26 (Theory and Decision Library A:, 26)
91% match

Alternative Action Theory: Simultaneously a Critique of Georg Henrik von Wright’s Practical Philosophy: 26 (Theory and Decision Library A:, 26)

Springer

£120.23 09 Dec 2025
A Theory of Social Action: 171 (Synthese Library, 171)
90% match

A Theory of Social Action: 171 (Synthese Library, 171)

Springer

£149.86 10 Mar 2026
Action Theory and Social Science: Some Formal Models: 120 (Synthese Library, 120)
90% match

Action Theory and Social Science: Some Formal Models: 120 (Synthese Library, 120)

Springer

£74.28 08 Mar 2026
A Companion to the Philosophy of Action: 46 (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
90% match

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

Wiley-Blackwell

£118.71 07 Feb 2026
Philosophy of Action: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
90% match

Philosophy of Action: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)

Wiley

£81.59 31 Jan 2026
Action, Ability and Health: Essays in the Philosophy of Action and Welfare: 1 (International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 1)
90% match

Action, Ability and Health: Essays in the Philosophy of Action and Welfare: 1 (International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 1)

Springer

£74.63 08 Mar 2026
Current Trends in Philosophy of Science: A Prospective for the Near Future: 462 (Synthese Library, 462)
90% match

Current Trends in Philosophy of Science: A Prospective for the Near Future: 462 (Synthese Library, 462)

Springer

£66.87 05 Mar 2026
Current Trends in Philosophy of Science: A Prospective for the Near Future: 462 (Synthese Library, 462)
90% match

Current Trends in Philosophy of Science: A Prospective for the Near Future: 462 (Synthese Library, 462)

Springer

£70.71 06 Mar 2026
The Juridical Act: A Study of the Theoretical Concept of an Act that aims to create new Legal Facts: 129 (Law and Philosophy Library, 129)
89% match

The Juridical Act: A Study of the Theoretical Concept of an Act that aims to create new Legal Facts: 129 (Law and Philosophy Library, 129)

Springer

£75.00 05 Feb 2026
The Tenseless Theory of Time: A Critical Examination: 294 (Synthese Library, 294)
89% match

The Tenseless Theory of Time: A Critical Examination: 294 (Synthese Library, 294)

Springer

£109.51 09 Mar 2026
Springer - Induction, Acceptance, and Rational Belief: 26
89% match

Springer - Induction, Acceptance, and Rational Belief: 26

Springer

£121.35 23 Feb 2026
The Tensed Theory of Time: A Critical Examination: 293 (Synthese Library, 293)
89% match

The Tensed Theory of Time: A Critical Examination: 293 (Synthese Library, 293)

Springer

£199.97 12 Feb 2026
Decision Theory and the Future of AI: 471 (Synthese Library, 471)
89% match

Decision Theory and the Future of AI: 471 (Synthese Library, 471)

Springer

£61.85 28 Feb 2026
Philosophy of Action from Suarez to Anscombe
89% match

Philosophy of Action from Suarez to Anscombe

Routledge

£127.67 12 Jan 2026
Routledge Mental Action and the Conscious Mind Philosophy Book
89% match

Routledge Mental Action and the Conscious Mind Philosophy Book

Routledge

£137.61 18 Apr 2026
Realism in Action: Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences: 321 (Synthese Library, 321)
89% match

Realism in Action: Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences: 321 (Synthese Library, 321)

Springer

£75.68 01 Mar 2026
Decision Theory and the Future of AI: 471 (Synthese Library, 471)
89% match

Decision Theory and the Future of AI: 471 (Synthese Library, 471)

£73.96 08 Jan 2026
Routledge - Intentionality, Deliberation and Autonomy Book
89% match

Routledge - Intentionality, Deliberation and Autonomy Book

Routledge

£138.00 15 Apr 2026
Intentionality, Deliberation and Autonomy: The Action-Theoretic Basis of Practical Philosophy
89% match

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

Routledge

£48.75 07 Mar 2026
Action Control: From Cognition to Behavior (Springer Series in Social Psychology)
89% match

Action Control: From Cognition to Behavior (Springer Series in Social Psychology)

Springer

£94.25 15 Apr 2026
The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From The Contemporary Debates
89% match

The Philosophy of Free Will: Essential Readings From The Contemporary Debates

Oxford University Press

£41.13 15 Feb 2026
Programming Machine Ethics: 26 (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 26)
89% match

Programming Machine Ethics: 26 (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 26)

Springer

£61.68 11 Mar 2026
Programming Machine Ethics: 26 (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 26)
89% match

Programming Machine Ethics: 26 (Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 26)

Springer

£82.43 12 Jan 2026