Plural Action Essays in Philosophy and Social Science

Collective Intentionality is a relatively new label for a basic social fact: the sharing of attitudes such as intentions, beliefs and emotions. This volume contributes to current research on collective intentionality by pursuing three aims. First, some of the main conceptual problems in the received...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmid, Hans Bernhard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Contributions to Phenomenology, In Cooperation with The Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Collective Intentionality Reconsidered
  • Plural Action
  • Overcoming the ‘Cartesian Brainwash’
  • On Not Doing One's Part
  • Shared Feelings
  • Collective Intentionality in the Social Sciences
  • Social Identities in Experimental Economics
  • Rationalizing Coordination
  • Beyond Self-Goal Choice
  • Lending a Hand
  • Engaging the ‘Classics’: Four Critical Readings
  • Martin Heidegger and the ‘Cartesian Brainwash’
  • ‘Volksgeist’
  • Evolution by Imitation
  • Consensus