Rational and Social Agency

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Author	: Manuel Vargas
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 369
Release	: 2014
ISBN-10	: 9780199794515
ISBN-13	: 0199794510
Rating	: 4/5 (15 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Rational and Social Agency by : Manuel Vargas

Book excerpt: Michael Bratman's work has been unusually influential, with significance in disciplines as diverse as philosophy, computer science, law, and primatology.The essays in this volume engage with ideas and themes prominent in Bratman's work. The volume also includes a lengthy reply by Bratman that breaks new ground and deepens our understanding of the nature of action, rationality, and social agency.

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