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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197812181ISBN-10:019781218XUPC:9780197812181Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Metaphysics, Eastern, MovementsBook Topic:PhenomenologySize:8.80 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCP86D63HK
All Things ACT
In All Things Act, Mercedes Valmisa argues that there is no such thing as an individual action and that all actions are constituted and performed by a diverse array of entities. Examining the collective character of action, this book rejects the view of agency as a capacity--especially one limited to humans--and redefines agency as an umbrella term for the concrete sociomaterial processes that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197812181ISBN-10:019781218XUPC:9780197812181Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Metaphysics, Eastern, MovementsBook Topic:PhenomenologySize:8.80 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCP86D63HK
Mercedes Valmisa is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Gettysburg College. Her work focuses on philosophy of action and social philosophy. In her writing, she is interested in expanding the ways we think about agency through multicultural and interdisciplinary lenses. She is the author of Adapting: A Chinese Philosophy of Action (OUP, 2021).
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