Agency and Self-awareness

Agency and Self-awareness
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 434
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ISBN-10 : 0199245622
ISBN-13 : 9780199245628
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Book Synopsis Agency and Self-awareness by : Johannes Roessler

Download or read book Agency and Self-awareness written by Johannes Roessler and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has been much psychological and neurological work purporting to show that consciousness and self-awareness play no role in causing actions. The essays in this volume subject the assumptions that motivate such claims to sustained interdisciplinary scrutiny.


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