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Explore the complex debates within the philosophy of action with Human Action, Deliberation and Causation. Part of the Philosophical Studies Series (77), this volume examines the fundamental disagreements regarding how we understand human behavior and agency. The text focuses on the tension between different philosophical models, specifically highlighting the debate between Smith and Frederick Stoutland. Stoutland's work, 'The Real Reasons,' challenges the common belief-desire model that has become the received view in the field. He argues against the assumption that there is a deep underlying unity to all action explanations. Instead, Stoutland suggests that the unity found in actions is simply the fact that they are responses of agents to the world. This book provides a deep look into how philosophers attempt to make sense of these responses without relying on unproductive assumptions about reasons. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the science and nature of human decision-making and causation.

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Part of the respected Philosophical Studies Series, Volume 77, providing academic depth for serious researchers.

Examines the specific disagreement between Smith and Frederick Stoutland regarding the belief-desire model of action.

Analyzes the concept of action unity and how agents respond to the world around them.

Provides a critical look at the received view in the philosophy of action and its underlying commitments.

Offers academic insights into the relationship between deliberation and causation in human behavior.

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30 September 1998
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