An analysis of the argument about intention in the study of literature, with reference to Kant and contemporary philosophers of language and action.

This book attempts to reinstate the importance of authorial intention by examining arguments against it from a variety of sources - American New Criticism, Euro

Intention is one of the masterworks of twentieth-century philosophy in English. First published in 1957, it has acquired the status of a modern philosophical cl

This title was first published in 2001. Legal systems are posited on the assumption that people are rational intentional agents who can choose to follow or brea

G. E. M. Anscombe’s Intention is a classic of twentieth-century philosophy. The work has been enormously influential despite being a dense and largely misunde