{"product_id":"9781118604519","title":"Philosophy of Action An Anthology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Philosophy Anthologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhilosophy of Action\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Anthology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJonathan Dancy | Constantine Sandis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Metaphysics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Action: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative collection of key work by top scholars, arranged thematically and accompanied by expert introductions written by the editors. This unique collection brings together a selection of the most influential essays from the 1960s to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn invaluable collection that brings together a selection of the most important classic and contemporary articles in philosophy of action, from the 1960’s to the present day\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo other broad-ranging and detailed coverage of this kind currently exists in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach themed section opens with a synoptic introduction and includes a comprehensive further reading list to guide students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes sections on action and agency, willing and trying, intention and intentional action, acting for a reason, the explanation of action, and free agency and responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten and organised in a style that allows it to be used as a primary teaching resource in its own right\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Dancy\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin and at the University of Reading, UK. An internationally known specialist in ethics, epistemology, and early modern philosophy, Professor Dancy is author of five books: \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1985), \u003ci\u003eBerkeley: an Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1987), \u003ci\u003eMoral Reasons\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1993), \u003ci\u003ePractical Reality\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003eEthics Without Principles\u003c\/i\u003e (2004).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstantine Sandis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in Philosophy at Oxford Brookes University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Things We Do and Why We Do Them\u003c\/i\u003e (2012) and the editor or co-editor of \u003ci\u003eNew Essays on Action Explanation\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), \u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Philosophy of Action\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), \u003ci\u003eHegel on Action\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), and \u003ci\u003eHuman Nature\u003c\/i\u003e (2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 February 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118604519\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e432\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310372712588,"sku":"9781118604519","price":61.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118604519.jpg?v=1780181543","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118604519","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}