Three faces of desire

Desires lead to actions, influence feelings, and determine what counts as a reward. Recent empirical evidence shows that these three aspects of desire stem from a common biological origin. The author reveals this common foundation and builds a striking new philosophical theory of desire that puts de...

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Main Author: Schroeder, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004, 2004
Series:Philosophy of mind series / Philosophy of mind series
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