Freedom and nature : the voluntary and the involuntary / Paul Ricoeur ; translated from the French and with an introduction by Erazim V. Kohák ; foreword to the new edition by Don Ihde.
Title
Freedom and nature : the voluntary and the involuntary / Paul Ricoeur ; translated from the French and with an introduction by Erazim V. Kohák ; foreword to the new edition by Don Ihde.
"Published ... 1966 by Northwestern University Press. Originally published in French under the title Le Volontaire et l'involontaire, copyright (c) 1950 by Aubier Editions Montaigne"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-494) and index.
Processing Action (note)
committed to retain
Contents
General introduction: Question of method -- Pure description of deciding -- Motivation and the corporeal involuntary -- History of decision : from hesitation to choice -- Pure description of acting and moving -- Bodily spontaneity -- Moving and effort -- The problems of consent -- Experienced necessity -- The way of consent -- Conclusion: An only human freedom.