'Shared agency', Gilbert, and deep continuity

Journal of Social Ontology 1 (1):49-57 (2014)
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Abstract

I compare Bratman’s theory with Gilbert’s. I draw attention to their similarities, query Bratman’s claim that his theory is the more parsimonious, and point to one theoretical advantage of Gilbert’s theory.

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Thomas H. Smith
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Rationality in collective action.Margaret Gilbert - 2006 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences 36 (1):3-17.

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