Explaining Behavior: Reasons in a World of Causes (Representation and Mind Series)

Dretske, Fred I.; Dornbusch, Rudiger

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ISBN 10: 0262040948 ISBN 13: 9780262040945

Published by MIT Press, 1988

Language: English

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Explaining Behavior: Reasons in a World of Causes (Representation and Mind Series)

Publisher

MIT Press

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0262040948

ISBN 13

9780262040945

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Hardcover

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Why do human beings move? In this lucid and humorous portrayal of human behavior, Fred Dretske provides an original account of the way reasons function in the causal explanation of behavior.

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Fred Dretske is Senior Research Scholar in the Department of Philosophy, Duke University.

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