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Intention in Action : The Philosophy of G. E. M. Anscombe.
Title:
Intention in Action : The Philosophy of G. E. M. Anscombe.
Author:
Rayappan, Pathiaraj.
ISBN:
9783035100174
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (275 pages)
Series:
Europäische Hochschulschriften ; v.738

Europäische Hochschulschriften
Contents:
Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements 9 -- Introduction 11 -- Chapter One Intention in Moral Philosophy 19 -- 1.1 Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics 19 -- 1.2 St. Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae 37 -- Chapter Two Anscombe's Analysis of Intention 63 -- 2.1 Expressions of Intention 65 -- 2.2 Intentional Action 68 -- 2.3 Intention-with-which 81 -- 2.4 Knowledge of One's Own Intentional Action 89 -- 2.5 Conclusion 102 -- Chapter Three Evaluation of Moral Actions and Moral Theories Based on Intention 105 -- 3.1 War 106 -- 3.2 Contraceptive Intercourse 113 -- 3.3 Contracts 121 -- 3.4 Consequentialism 125 -- 3.5 The Principle of Double Effect 135 -- 3.6 Conclusion 142 -- Chapter Four Discussion of Intention after Anscombe 143 -- 4.1 'Under A Description' 143 -- 4.2 Individuation of Action 147 -- 4.3 Intention and Action: Relation 164 -- 4.4 Knowledge of One's Own Intentional Action 184 -- 4.5 Conclusion 200 -- Chapter Five Action and Moral Object 203 -- 5.1 Practical Reasoning 204 -- 5.2 Is - Ought 216 -- 5.3 Action Explanation: Aristotle, St. Thomas and Anscombe 220 -- 5.4 Beyond Intention: Martin Rhonheimer 242 -- 5.5 Conclusion 251 -- General Conclusion 255 -- Bibliography 261.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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