Frank Jackson, Michael Smith, Philip Pettit

Mind, Morality, and Explanation

Selected Collaborations

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Produktbeschreibung

Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith have been at the forefront of philosophy in Australia for much of the last two decades, and their collaborative work has had widespread influence throughout the world. Mind, Morality, and Explanation collects the best of that work in a single volume, showcasing their seminal contributions to philosophical psychology, the theory of psychological and social explanation, moral theory, and moral psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 789g
• ISBN-13: 9780199253364
• ISBN-10: 0199253366
• Artikelnr.: 22081305

Autorenporträt

(Research School of Social Sciences, Australian Nati

Inhaltsangabe

I. Philosophical Psychology
1: Jackson and Pettit: In Defence of Folk Psychology
2: Jackson and Pettit: Folk Belief and Commonplace Belief
3: Jackson and Pettit: Causation in the Philosophy of Mind
4: Jackson and Pettit: Some Content is Narrow
II. Psychology and Social Explanation
5: Jackson and Pettit: Functionalism and Broad Content
6: Jackson and Pettit: Program Explanation: A General Perspective
7: Jackson and Pettit: Structural Explanation in Social Theory
8: Jackson and Pettit: In Defence of Explanatory Ecumenism
III. Moral Theory
9: Jackson and Pettit: Moral Functionalism and Moral Motivation
10: Jackson, Pettit, and Smith: Ethical Particularism and Patterns
11: Jackson, Graham Oppy, and Smith: Minimalism and Truth-Aptness
12: Jackson and Pettit: A Problem for Expressivism
IV. Moral Psychology
13: Pettit and Smith: Backgrounding Desire
14: Pettit and Smith: Parfit's P
15: Pettit and Smith: Practical Unreason
16: Pettit and Smith: Brandt on Self-Control
17: Pettit and Smith: Freedom in Belief and Desire