The Ways of Desire: New Essays in Philosophical Psychology on the Concept of Wanting

ISBN-13: 9780913750032 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 266 str.

Joel Marks

Opis

This volume marks the coming into its own of a discipline in philosophy: theory of desire. It presents discussions whose primary focus is on desire, with secondary mention of its implications for ethics, action, emotion, mind, and so forth.

Spis treści

1. Intending, Intentional Action, and Desire 2. The Ambiguous Limits of Desire 3. The Two Senses of Desire 4. Desire and Time 5. The Circle of Desire 6. Actions, Emotions, and Desires 7. The Difference between Motivation and Desire 8. Defining Desire 9. Wanting, Desiring, and Valuing: The Case against Conativism 10. Akrasia and the Object of Desire 11. Emotions and Wants

O autorze

Joel Marks