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Contents
Provenance of the Essays and Acknowledgements vii
Introduction xi
Intention and Action 1
Essay 1. Actions, Reasons, and Causes (1963) 3
Essay 2. How is Weakness of the Will Possible? (1970) 21
Essay 3. Agency (1971) 43
Essay 4. Freedom to Act (1973) 63
Essay 5. Intending (1978) 83
Event and Cause 103
Essay 6. The Logical Form of Action Sentences (1967) 105
Criticism, Comment, and Defence 122
Essay 7. Causal Relations (1967) 149
Essay 8. The Individuation of Events (1969) 163
Essay 9. Events as Particulars (1970) 181
Essay 10. Eternal vs. Ephemeral Events (1971) 189
Philosophy of Psychology 205
Essay 11. Mental Events (1970) 207
Appendix: Emeroses by Other Names (1966) 225
Essay 12. Psychology as Philosophy (1974) 229
Comments and Replies 239
Essay 13. The Material Mind (1973) 245

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Publication Information: Book Title: Essays on Actions and Events. Contributors: Donald Davidson - author. Publisher: Clarendon Press. Place of Publication: Oxford. Publication Year: 1980. Page Number: v.
    
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