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ISBN: 9780199764686 - Effective Intentions Effective Intentions
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0199764689  ISBN13: 9780199764686
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Nov 2010
Each of the following claims has been defended in the scientific literature on free will and consciousness: your brain routinely decides what you will do before you become conscious of its decision; there is only a 100 millisecond window of... More

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ISBN: 9780198751755 - The Philosophy of Action The Philosophy of Action
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0198751753  ISBN13: 9780198751755
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Jan 1997
The latest offering in the highly successful Oxford Readings in Philosophy series, The Philosophy of Action features contributions from twelve leading figures in the field, including: Robert Audi, Michael Bratman, Donald Davidson, Wayne Davis... More

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ISBN: 9780195384260 - Effective Intentions Effective Intentions
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0195384261  ISBN13: 9780195384260
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Apr 2009
Do your intentions have no effect on your actions? Is free will an illusion? Some scientists say yes. Alfred Mele shows that these claims are not justified by the data and that there is weighty evidence of the existence of effective conscious... More

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ISBN: 9780199896134 - Backsliding Backsliding
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0199896135  ISBN13: 9780199896134
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Jun 2012
People backslide. They freely do things they believe it would be best on the whole not to do. Mele draws on work in social and developmental psychology and in psychiatry to motivate a view of human behavior in which both backsliding and... More

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ISBN: 9780195189520 - Motivation and Agency Motivation and Agency
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0195189523  ISBN13: 9780195189520
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2005
What place does motivation have in the lives of intelligent agents? Mele's answer is sensitive to the concerns of philosophers of mind and moral philosophers and informed by empirical work. He offers a distinctive, comprehensive, attractive view... More

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ISBN: 9780195389760 - Free Will and Consciousness Free Will and Consciousness
Roy F Baumeister, Alfred R Mele, Kathleen D Vohs

ISBN10: 019538976X  ISBN13: 9780195389760
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 29 Jul 2010
"The psychological research discussed in these essays on the relation of free will and consciousness is fascinating and cutting-edge, and the philosophical discussions of it break new ground. The result is rewarding reading for anyone interested... More

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ISBN: 9780195145397 - The Oxford Handbook of Rationality The Oxford Handbook of Rationality
Mele Alfred R Mele, Piers Rawling

ISBN10: 0195145399  ISBN13: 9780195145397
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 2004
Rationality has long been a central topic in philosophy, crossing standard divisions and categories. It continues to attract much attention in published research and teaching by philosophers as well as scholars in other disciplines... More

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ISBN: 9780691057453 - Self-Deception Unmasked Self-Deception Unmasked
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0691057451  ISBN13: 9780691057453
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 Nov 2000
"This book presents a fine-grained, distinctive, and highly plausible account of self-deception in an engaging and concrete style. Mele's book is also the most psychologically informed philosophical treatment of the topic I know of. More

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ISBN: 9780195374391 - Free Will and Luck Free Will and Luck
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0195374398  ISBN13: 9780195374391
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Aug 2008
Mele's ultimate purpose in this book is to help readers think more clearly about free will. He identifies and makes vivid the most important conceptual obstacles to justified belief in the existence of free will and meets them head on. More

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ISBN: 9780195305043 - Free Will and Luck Free Will and Luck
Alfred R Mele

ISBN10: 0195305043  ISBN13: 9780195305043
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Apr 2006
Luck poses problems for all believers in free will, and Mele offers novel solutions to those problems - one for incompatibilist believers in free will and the other for compatibilists. An early chapter of this empirically well-informed book... More