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Shared AgencyMichael E. Bratman
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Shared Agency

240 pagesFirst published 20142 editions
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"Human beings act together in characteristic ways, and these forms of shared activity matter to us a great deal. Think of friendship and love, singing duets, dancing together, and the joys of conversation. And think about the usefulness of conversation and how we frequently manage to work together to achieve complex goals, from building buildings to putting on plays to establishing important results in the sciences. With Shared Agency, Michael E. Bratman seeks to answer questions about the conceptual, metaphysical and normative foundations of our sociality and to establish a framework for…

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2014
    Oxford University Press · 240 pages · 9780199897933
  • Other · English · 2014
    Oxford University Press, Incorporated · 240 pages · 9780199339990
Agent (philosophy)Act (philosophy)Social interactionSocial psychology