The hare and the tortoise: the problems with the notion of action in ethics
Wittgenstein once asked, "What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arm goes up from the fact that I raise my arm?" What would be left is, presumably, the quality of 'agency,' which differentiates between legitimate actions and mere behaviors. In my dissertation I investig...
Main Author: | Lewestam, Karolina |
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15172 |
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