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All the ideas for 'The Value of Science', 'Freedom to Act' and 'Action, Intention and Reason'

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

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Deviant causal chain: a reason causes an action, but isn't the reason for which it was performed [Davidson, by Neta]

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Actions are not mere effects of reasons, but are under their control [Audi,R]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

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The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré]