Ideas from 'Intention, Plans, and Practical Reason' by Michael Bratman [1987], by Theme Structure
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20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 1. Intention to Act / a. Nature of intentions
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Intentions are normative, requiring commitment and further plans [Wilson/Schpall]
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Intentions must be mutually consistent, affirm appropriate means, and fit the agent's beliefs [Wilson/Schpall]
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20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 1. Intention to Act / b. Types of intention
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Intention is either the aim of an action, or a long-term constraint on what we can do [Wilson/Schpall]
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20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 1. Intention to Act / c. Reducing intentions
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Bratman rejected reducing intentions to belief-desire, because they motivate, and have their own standards [Wilson/Schpall]
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