Human agency and neural causes philosophy of action and the neuroscience of voluntary agency
In exploring whether our neuroscientific discoveries are consistent with the idea we are voluntary agents, this text presents a neuroscientifically-informed emergentist account of human agency. In contrast with the assumptions that currently shape neuropsychological research on voluntary agency, J.D...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan
2014
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b29415329*spi |
| Sumario: | In exploring whether our neuroscientific discoveries are consistent with the idea we are voluntary agents, this text presents a neuroscientifically-informed emergentist account of human agency. In contrast with the assumptions that currently shape neuropsychological research on voluntary agency, J.D. Runyan presents a broadly-conceived Aristotelian account of voluntary agency grounded in our everyday thought about our conduct |
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| Notas: | Incluye índice |
| Descripción Física: | XII, 232 p. : il. ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781137329486 |
