Beyond persons: extending the personal / subpersonal distinction to non-rational animals and artificial agents

The distinction between personal level explanations and subpersonal ones has been subject to much debate in philosophy. We understand it as one between explanations that focus on an agent's interaction with its environment, and explanations that focus on the physical or computational enabling c...

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Main Authors: de Pinedo, Manuel (Author), Noble, Jason (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008-01-01.
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