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Week One: Egoism
Week Two: Egoism and the Belief-Desire Theory
Week Three: Intention
For an alternative view that tries to accommodate intentions within a belief/desire framework see Michael Ridge 'Humean Intentions' American Philosophical Quarterly 1998
Rae Langton Intention as Faith in Action and Agency, ed. Helen Steward (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003)
Week Five: Weakness and Strength of Will
Lloyd Humberstone. 'Wanting, Getting, Having' Philosophical Papers 19 (1990) R. Holton, 'Intention and Weakness of Will', Journal of Philosophy 1999 JSTOR
R. Holton 'How is Strength of Will Possible?' in S. Stroud and C Tappolet (eds.) Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality (Oxford University Press, 2003). [Acrobat version] M. Muraven and R. Baumeister, 'Self-Regulation and Depletion of Limited Resources: Does Self-Control Resemble a Muscle?', Psychological Bulletin 126 (2000) pp. 247Ð59. Available from the Baumeister/Tice Lab Homepage (follow the link to 'Lab Publications', then scroll down to the heading 'Ego Depletion') Further Reading
Samuel McClure et al Separate Neural Systems Value Immediate and Delayed Monetary Reward Science 306 (2004) 503-7 George Ainslie and John Monterosso A Marketplace in the Brain?, Science 306 (2004) 421-3.Week Six: Rationality
M. Bratman 'Toxin, Temptation and the Stability of Intention' in Faces of Intention pp. 58-90. Week Seven: Resolve, Addiction
R. Holton 'Rational Resolve' forthcoming in The Philosophical Review [Acrobat version]
Week Eight: Addiction II, Freewill I
-- 'Excusing Addiction' Law and Philosophy 1999
Gary Watson 'Free Action and Free Will', Mind 96 (1987) Week Nine: Free Will II
Watson, 'Responsibility and the Limits of Evil' D. Schoeman (ed.) Responsibility, Character and the Emotions (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987) Susan Wolf, 'The Importance of Freewill' Mind 90 (1981) Week Ten: Free Will III
Week Eleven: Free Will IV
Week Twelve: Identification and Autonomy
Scanlon, 'Reasons and Passions', Contours of Agency, eds. Buss and Overton Moran, 'Frankfurt on Identification', Contours of Agency, eds. Buss and Overton
Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2000). Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being. American Psychologist, 55, 68-78. Further reading: Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. (2000). 'The "what" and "why" of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior', Psychological Inquiry, 11, 227-268. Week Thirteen: Self-Deception, Moral Psychology I
R. Holton, 'What is the role of the self in self-deception?' Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2000/1. Acrobat version
Joshua Greene et al, The Neural Bases of Cognitive Conflict and Control in Moral Judgment, Neuron 44 (2004) Week Fourteen: Moral Psychology II
Adina Roskies, 'Are ethical judgements intrinsically motivational? Lessons from acquired sociopathy' Joshua Greene et al, The Neural Bases of Cognitive Conflict and Control in Moral Judgment, Neuron 44 (2004) Week Fifteen: Moral Psychology III
Daryl Bem On the Uncommon Wisdom of our Lay Personality Theory Rachana Kamtekar Situationism and Virtue Ethics on the Content of our Character Ethics 114 (2004) Last updated July 4th 2007 |