Intentional Action, Know-how, and Lucky Success

Elizabeth Anscombe held that acting intentionally entails knowing (in a distinctively practical way) what one is doing. The consensus for many years was that this knowledge thesis faces decisive counterexamples, the most famous being Donald Davidson’s carbon copier case, and so should be rejected or...

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Main Author: Michael Kirley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Michigan Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
Online Access:https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/3590/
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