TY  - BOOK
AU  - Juarrero,Alicia
TI  - Dynamics in action: intentional behavior as a complex system 
SN  - 0585176248
AV  - B105.A35 J83 1999eb
U1  - 128/.4 21
PY  - 1999///
KW  - Act (Philosophy)
KW  - Action theory
KW  - Action (Philosophie)
KW  - Théorie de l'action
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - Movements
KW  - Humanism
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Handelen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Doelgericht gedrag
KW  - Philosophy & Religion
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - "A Bradford book."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275) and index; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; ABBREVIATIONS --; INTRODUCTION --; 1; How the Modern Understanding of Cause Came to Be --; 2; Causal Theories of Action --; 3; Action and the Modern Understanding of Explanation --; 4; Action as Lawful Regularities --; 5; Action and Reductive Accounts of Purposiveness --; 6; Information Theory and the Problem of Action --; 7; Some New Vocabulary: A Primer on Systems Theory --; 8; Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics --; 9; Constraints as Causes: The Intersection of Information Theory and Complex Systems Dynamics --; 10; Dynamical Constraints as Landscapes: Meaning and Behavior as Topology --; 11; Embodied Meaning --; 12; Intentional Action: A Dynamical Account --; 13; Threading an Agent's Control Loop through the Environment --; 14; Narrative Explanation and the Dynamics of Action --; 15; Agency, Freedom, and Individuality --; NOTES --; REFERENCES --; INDEX; Access restricted to York University faculty, staff and students
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