Intention and Motor Representation in Purposive Action

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 119-145

  Butterfill, Stephen A ^a   Sinigaglia, Corrado ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 84892371155     PISSN: 00318205     EISSN: 19331592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1933-1592.2012.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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