1. Purposes, Causes, and Reasons Explanations -- 2. Non-teleological Explanations of Actions -- 3. Teleological Explanations of Actions -- 4. Explanations in Terms of the Agent's Reasoning -- 5. The Inherently Normative Nature of Action Explanations
Summary
People act for reasons. But what is it to act for a reason? Schueler rejects the accepted view that beliefs & desires cause us to act as we do & argues instead for a view centred on practical deliberation, our ability to evaluate the reasons we accept
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-171) and index
