Maria Alvarez (alvarez-ma)

My contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Alvarez, Maria. 2001. “Letting Happen, Omissions and Causation.” Grazer Philosophische Studien 61: 63–81.  “Agents and their Actions,” ed. by Rüdiger Bittner, John Hyman and Ralf Stoecker.
Alvarez, Maria. 2005. “Recent Work: Agents, Actions and Reasons.” Philosophical Books 46(1): 45–58.
Alvarez, Maria. 2008. “Reasons and the Ambiguity of ‘Belief’ .” Philosophical Explorations: An International Journal for the Philosophy of Mind and Action 11(1): 53–65.
Alvarez, Maria. 2009a. “Actions, Thought-Experiments and the ‘Principle of Alternate Possibilities’ .” Australasian Journal of Philosophy 87(1): 61–81.
Alvarez, Maria. 2009b. “Acting Intentionally and Acting for a Reason.” Inquiry 52(3): 293–305.
Alvarez, Maria. 2009c. “How Many Kinds of Reasons?” Philosophical Explorations: An International Journal for the Philosophy of Mind and Action 12(2): 181–193.
Alvarez, Maria. 2009d. “Reasons, Desires and Intentional Actions.” in New Essays on the Explanation of Action, edited by Constantine Sandis, pp. 203–219. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
Alvarez, Maria. 2010a. Kinds of Reasons. An Essay in the Philosophy of Action. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199550005.001.0001.
Alvarez, Maria. 2010b. “Thomas Reid.” in A Companion to the Philosophy of Action, edited by Timothy O’Connor and Constantine Sandis, pp. 505–512. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781444323528.
Alvarez, Maria. 2010c. “Reasons for Action and Practical Reasoning.” Ratio 23(4): 355–373. Reprinted in De Gaynesford (2011, 1–19).
Alvarez, Maria. 2012. “The Causalist/Anti-Causalist Debate in the Theory of Action: What It Is and Why it Matters.” in Action in Context, edited by Anton Leist, pp. 103–123. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Alvarez, Maria. 2013. “Agency and Two-Way Powers.” Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 113(1): 101–121.
Alvarez, Maria. 2015. “Ryle on Motives and Dispositions.” in Ryle on Mind and Language, edited by David Dolby, pp. 74–96. Philosophers in Depth. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Alvarez, Maria. 2016. “Reasons for Action: Justification, Motivation, Explanation.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2016/entries/reasons-just-vs-expl/.
Alvarez, Maria. 2017a. “Are Character Traits Dispositions?” in Philosophy of Action, edited by Anthony O’Hear, pp. 69–86. Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement n. 80. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Alvarez, Maria. 2017b. “Desires, Dispositions and the Explanation of Action.” in The Nature of Desire, edited by Federico Lauria and Julien Amos Deonna, pp. 119–136. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199370962.001.0001.
Alvarez, Maria. 2017c. “Wittgenstein on Action and the Will.” in A Companion to Wittgenstein, edited by Hans-Johann Glock and John Hyman, pp. 491–501. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781118884607.
Alvarez, Maria. 2018. “False Beliefs and the Reasons We Don’t Have.” in The Factive Turn in Epistemology, edited by Veli Mitova, pp. 161–176. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/9781316818992.
Alvarez, Maria and Hyman, John. 1998. “Agents and Their Actions.” Philosophy 73: 219–245.
Alvarez, Maria and Littlejohn, Clayton. 2017. “When Ignorance is No Excuse.” in Responsibility. The Epistemic Condition, edited by Philip Robichaud and Jan Willem Wieland, pp. 64–81. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198779667.001.0001.
Alvarez, Maria and Ridley, Aaron. 2005. “Nietzsche on Language: Before and After Wittgenstein.” Philosophical Topics 33(2): 1–17.
Alvarez, Maria and Way, Jonathan. 2024. “Reasons for Action: Justification, Motivation, Explanation.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2024/entries/reasons-just-vs-expl/.

Further References

De Gaynesford, Maximilian, ed. 2011. Agents and Their Actions. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781444346763.