Intentions Confer Intentionality Upon Actions: A Reply to Knobe and Burra

Journal of Cognition and Culture 6 (1-2):255-268 (2006)
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Is intentionally doing A linked to the intention to do A? Knobe and Burra believe that the link between the English words ‘intention’ and ‘intentional’ may mislead philosophers and cognitive scientists to falsely believe that intentionally doing an action A requires one to have the intention to do A. Knobe and Burra believe that data from other languages..

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