Time in Action

Carla Bagnoli is a Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, and a Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford. She has written extensively on moral dilemmas, moral authority, and responsibility, and is the editor of Constructivism in Ethics (Cambridge UP, 2013) and Morality and the Emotions (Oxford UP, 2011). Her Ethical Constructivism is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press.

• IntroductionCarla Bagnoli Part I. Acting in Time1. Verbs of Action and Acting in TimeJennifer Hornsby2. Action, Cubes, and TracesConstantine Sandis3. Temporality and Determinate Situation-Specific TruthsArto LatinenPart II. Diachronic Self-Governance4. A Planning Agent’s Self-Governance Over TimeActing Together with Oneself over Time: Appendix to "A Planning Agent's Self-Governance Over Time"Michael E. Bratman5. The Structures of Temporally Extended AgentsLuca Ferrero6. Agency and Time Abe Roth7. Sticking to it and Settling: Commitments, Normativity, and the FutureCaroline Arruda8. Extended Agency and the Problem of Diachronic AutonomyJulia Nefsky and Sergio Tenenbaum9. Hard Times: Self-governance, Freedom to Change, and Normative AdjustmentCarla BagnoliPart III. Failures of Temporal Agency10. Weakness and the Memory of ResolutionsLaurent Jaffro11. Inverted AkrasiaMonika Betzler12. Individual Time-Bias and Social DiscountingBrian Hedden