Frederick Adams
Biographic Data
| ID | 3698674 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frederick Adams |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frederick |
| FAMILY NAME | Adams |
| SIGNATURE | ADAMS F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Central Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intentions Confer Intentionality upon Actions
Is intentionally doing A linked to the intention to do A? Knobe and Burra believe that the link between the English words ‘intention ’ and ‘intentional ’ may mislead philosophers and cognitive scientists to falsely believe that intentionally doing an action A requires one to have the intention to do A. Knobe and Burra believe that data from other languages shows convincingly that the link between intending to A and doing A intentionally is accide…
Opium and Foreign Policy
Journal Article Opium and Foreign Policy: The Anglo-American Search for Order in Asia, 1912–1954. By William O. Walker III. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. xviii + 345 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8078-1970-0.) Get access Frederick Adams Frederick Adams Drake University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 3, December 1992, Page 1214, https://doi.org/1…
The Intention/Volition Debate
1992). The Intention/Volition Debate. Canadian Journal of Philosophy: Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 323-337
Tertiary Waywardness Tamed
Not Quite By Accident
In the etiology of teleological functions, what role can be played by accidental occurrences? Douglas Ehring's essay "Accidental Functions" constructs a theory of ideological functions which makes it possible for objects to have functions even when their causal origins are due entirely to accident-be they natural functions (the function of the heart) or artifact functions (the function of a watch). Ehring constructs this view on the basis of a se…
The Intention/Volition Debate
1992). The Intention/Volition Debate. Canadian Journal of Philosophy: Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 323-337
Not Quite By Accident
In the etiology of teleological functions, what role can be played by accidental occurrences? Douglas Ehring's essay "Accidental Functions" constructs a theory of ideological functions which makes it possible for objects to have functions even when their causal origins are due entirely to accident-be they natural functions (the function of the heart) or artifact functions (the function of a watch). Ehring constructs this view on the basis of a se…
Not Quite By Accident
In the etiology of teleological functions, what role can be played by accidental occurrences? Douglas Ehring's essay "Accidental Functions" constructs a theory of ideological functions which makes it possible for objects to have functions even when their causal origins are due entirely to accident-be they natural functions (the function of the heart) or artifact functions (the function of a watch). Ehring constructs this view on the basis of a se…
Tertiary Waywardness Tamed
Opium and Foreign Policy
Journal Article Opium and Foreign Policy: The Anglo-American Search for Order in Asia, 1912–1954. By William O. Walker III. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. xviii + 345 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8078-1970-0.) Get access Frederick Adams Frederick Adams Drake University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 3, December 1992, Page 1214, https://doi.org/1…
The Intention/Volition Debate
1992). The Intention/Volition Debate. Canadian Journal of Philosophy: Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 323-337
Intentions Confer Intentionality upon Actions
Is intentionally doing A linked to the intention to do A? Knobe and Burra believe that the link between the English words ‘intention ’ and ‘intentional ’ may mislead philosophers and cognitive scientists to falsely believe that intentionally doing an action A requires one to have the intention to do A. Knobe and Burra believe that data from other languages shows convincingly that the link between intending to A and doing A intentionally is accide…
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Cognitive science (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works)