Action, the Scientific Worldview, and Being-in-the-World

A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 356-376

  DeLancey, Craig ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Action theory; Human actions; Mechanical world; Scientific naturalism; Scientific view

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555165855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996508.ch25     Document Type: Chapter

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