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Ideas for Harré,R./Madden,E.H., Pyrrho and E.J. Lowe

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20. Action / A. Definition of Action / 1. Action Theory

6659	The three main theories of action involve the will, or belief-plus-desire, or an agent [Lowe]

20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 2. Willed Action / a. Will to Act

6661	Libet gives empirical support for the will, as a kind of 'executive' mental operation [Lowe]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / c. Reasons as causes

6662	We feel belief and desire as reasons for choice, not causes of choice [Lowe]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 4. Responsibility for Actions

6663	People's actions are explained either by their motives, or their reasons, or the causes [Lowe]