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All things act /

"This book explores the collective character of action to expand the ways we think about agency. First, it resists viewing agency as a capacity, much less one exclusive to humans. Instead, it defines agency as an umbrella term for the concrete sociomaterial processes that emerge from the collab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Valmisa, Mercedes (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Act (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) Action (Philosophie) Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge. Philosophy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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