Essays on Explanation and Understanding: Studies in the Foundations of Humanities and Social Sciences Synthese Library, 72

Manninen, Juha and R. Tuomela:

ISBN 10: 9027705925 / ISBN 13: 9789027705921

Editore: D. Reidel, 1976

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440 Seiten Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 855.

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• Titolo: Essays on Explanation and Understanding: Studies in the Foundations of Humanities and Social Sciences Synthese Library, 72
• Editore: D. Reidel
• Data di pubblicazione: 1976
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9027705925
• ISBN 13: 9789027705921
• Rilegatura: gebundene Ausgabe
• Condizione: Gut
• Peso: 855 grammi
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
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I/Approaches to Teleology, Intentionality, and Historical Understanding.- Causal and Historical Explanation.- Against Reductionism and Purism : Tertium Datur.- Is Transcendental Hermeneutics Possible?.- The Intentions of Intentionality.- Comments on Professor Hintikka’s Paper.- Reply to J. N. Findlay.- II/Causality and Intervention.- Causality and Action.- Causality and History.- An Analysis of Causality.- Explanation and Understanding of Human Behavior.- III/Human Action and its Explanation.- Human Abilities and Dynamic Modalities.- On Deciding.- Intention and Practical Inference.- The Causal Theory of Action.- Explanation and Understanding in History.- Inductive Explanation, Propensity, and Action.- IV/Replies to Commentators. Second thoughts on Explanation and Understanding.- Replies.- Determinism and the Study of Man.- Index of Names.