The active and the passive: David -Hillel Ruben

Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 71 (1):229-246 (1997)
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How to draw the distinction between activity and passivity? Whatever that might be, the causal theory of action cannot give the right answer, as it offers an essentially passive account of human action.

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David-Hillel Ruben
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