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The main focus of this book about social ontology is collective intentionality (as expressed by joint intentions, wants, beliefs, and action) and group agency. The book gives the first full-blown theory of group reasons in the sense of members' participatory reasons as distinguished from a grou...

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Main Author: Tuomela, Raimo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Social groups.
Group identity.
Identité collective.
group identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Group identity
Social groups
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The main focus of this book about social ontology is collective intentionality (as expressed by joint intentions, wants, beliefs, and action) and group agency. The book gives the first full-blown theory of group reasons in the sense of members' participatory reasons as distinguished from a group agent's reasons for action.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199978274
0199978271
9780199367788
0199367787