Alfred Mele

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Alfred Mele is affiliated with the following schools: Davidson College, Florida State University, University of Michigan, Wayne State University

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According to Wikipedia, Alfred Remen Mele is an American philosopher and the William H. and Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University. He is also the past Director of the Philosophy and Science of Self-Control Project and the Big Questions in Free Will Project . Mele is the author of thirteen books and over 250 articles.

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Autonomous agents : from self-control to autonomy (1999) (396)
Self-Deception Unmasked (2001) (316)
Motivation and Agency (2003) (315)
FREE WILL AND LUCK (2007) (284)
Real self-deception (1997) (233)
Autonomous agents (1995) (214)
Effective Intentions: The Power of Conscious Will (2009) (212)
Irrationality: An Essay on Akrasia, Self-Deception, and Self-Control (1987) (193)
Rescuing Frankfurt-Style Cases (1998) (166)
Springs Of Action (1992) (137)
The Oxford Handbook of Rationality (2004) (121)
Free will in everyday life: Autobiographical accounts of free and unfree actions (2011) (117)
Springs of Action: Understanding Intentional Behavior (1992) (92)
Internalist Moral Cognitivism and Listlessness (1996) (89)
Ultimate Responsibility and Dumb Luck (1999) (87)
Intentional action : two-and-a-half folk concepts? (2008) (84)
Free Will and Consciousness (2010) (76)
Intentional action, folk judgments, and stories: Sorting things out (2007) (73)
Aristotle's Philosophy of Action. (1986) (73)
Manipulation, Compatibilism, and Moral Responsibility (2008) (68)
Intention, intentional action, and moral responsibility (1996) (65)
Rationality and the Good: Critical Essays on the Ethics and Epistemology of Robert Audi (2007) (63)
Intentional action: Controversies, data, and core hypotheses (2003) (58)
A critique of Pereboom's ‘four-case argument’ for incompatibilism (2005) (57)
Kane, Luck, and the significance of free will (1999) (52)
Soft Libertarianism and Frankfurt-Style Scenarios (1996) (50)
Free: Why Science Hasn't Disproved Free Will (2014) (47)
Weakness of will and akrasia (2010) (47)
Backsliding: Understanding Weakness of Will (2012) (46)
Manipulation, Moral Responsibility, and Bullet Biting (2013) (45)
Goal‐Directed Action: Teleological Explanations, Causal Theories, and Deviance (2000) (45)
The Role of Intention in Intentional Action (1989) (45)
Agency and Mental Action (2008) (45)
The Intention/Volition Debate1 (1992) (43)
Motivation: Essentially Motivation-Constituting Attitudes (1995) (43)
Springs of Action: Understanding Intentional Behavior. (1994) (42)
Moral Responsibility and History Revisited (2009) (41)
History and Personal Autonomy (1993) (41)
Moral responsibility for actions: epistemic and freedom conditions (2010) (41)
Bbs, Magnets and Seesaws: The Metaphysics of Frankfurt-style Cases (2003) (40)
Mental Action: A Case Study (2009) (40)
Twisted self-deception (1999) (36)
Intentions, reasons, and beliefs: Morals of the toxin puzzle (1992) (36)
Choice and Virtue in the Nicomachean Ethics (1981) (36)
The Ways of Desire (1990) (35)
Agency and mental action : Mental causation, reduction and supervenience (1996) (34)
Unconscious decisions and free will (2013) (33)
SELF-DECEPTION AND DELUSIONS (2006) (32)
Moral responsibility and agents’ histories (2009) (32)
Reactive Attitudes, Reactivity, and Omissions (2000) (32)
Deciding to Act (2000) (30)
Manipulated Agents (2019) (30)
Aristotle's Wish (1984) (29)
LIBERTARIANISM, LUCK, AND CONTROL (2005) (28)
Akratics and addicts (2002) (27)
ACTING FOR REASONS AND ACTING INTENTIONALLY (1992) (27)
Situationism and Agency (2013) (27)
Moral responsibility and the continuation problem (2013) (26)
Understanding and explaining real self-deception (1997) (25)
Effective Reasons and Intrinsically Motivated Actions (1988) (25)
Why neuroscience does not disprove free will (2019) (24)
BackslidingUnderstanding Weakness of Will (2012) (24)
Aristotle on the Roles of Reason in Motivation and Justification (1984) (22)
Fischer and Ravizza on Moral Responsibility (2006) (22)
Self-control, motivational strength, and exposure therapy (2014) (21)
Motivational internalism: The powers and limits of practical reasoning (1989) (21)
Underestimating Self-control: Kennett and Smith on Frog and Toad (1997) (21)
Free Will and Substance Dualism: The Real Scientific Threat to Free Will? (2014) (20)
Free Will: Theories, Analysis, and Data (2006) (19)
Direct control (2017) (19)
Have I Unmasked Self-Deception or Am I Self-Deceived? (2009) (18)
Evaluating Emotional Responses to Fiction (1997) (17)
Motivated belief and agency (1998) (17)
Psychology and Free Will: A Commentary (2008) (16)
She intends to try (1989) (16)
Strength of motivation and being in control : Learning from Libet (1997) (16)
Akrasia, Self-Control, and Second-Order Desires (1992) (16)
Intentional action and wayward causal chains: The problem of tertiary waywardness (1987) (15)
Self-deception and emotion (2000) (15)
Autonomy, Self-Control, and Weakness of Will (2005) (15)
Are intentions self-referential? (1987) (14)
X. Emotion and Desire in Self-Deception (2003) (14)
Lenman on externalism and amoralism: An interplanetary exploration (2005) (14)
Another Scientific Threat to Free Will (2012) (13)
RECENT WORK ON INTENTIONAL ACTION (2016) (13)
The Folk Concept of Intentional Action: A Commentary (2006) (13)
Synchronic self‐control revisited: Frog and Toad shape up (1998) (13)
Moral Responsibility, Manipulation, and Minutelings (2013) (12)
RECENT WORK ON FREE WILL AND SCIENCE (2008) (12)
Ordinary people think free will is a lack of constraint, not the presence of a soul (2018) (12)
Conceptualizing self-control (1995) (12)
Introduction: Aspects of Rationality (2004) (12)
Donald Davidson: Philosophy of Action (2003) (12)
Testing Free Will (2010) (11)
When Are We Self-Deceived?* (2012) (11)
Conscious Deciding and the Science of Free Will (2010) (11)
Moral Responsibility: Radical Reversals and Original Designs (2016) (10)
Review: Living Without Free Will (2003) (10)
‘Self-deception, action, and will’: Comments (1982) (10)
Against a belief/desire analysis of intention (1988) (10)
Self‐Control in Action (2011) (10)
Approaching self-deception: How Robert Audi and I part company (2010) (10)
Contours of Agency: Essays on Themes from Harry Frankfurt (2003) (10)
Flickers of Freedom (1998) (10)
Philosophy and the Emotions: Emotion and Desire in Self-Deception (2003) (9)
Libet on Free Will: Readiness Potentials, Decisions, and Awareness (2010) (9)
Incontinent Believing in Mind, Causation and Action. (1986) (9)
Akrasia, reasons, and causes (1983) (9)
The New Paradox of the Stone (1988) (9)
Proximal Intentions, Intention-reports, and Vetoing (2008) (9)
Reasonology and False Beliefs (2007) (8)
Decisions, Intentions, and Free Will (2005) (8)
Addiction and self-control (1996) (8)
Effective deliberation about what to intend: Or striking it rich in a toxin-free environment (1995) (8)
A Dialogue on Free Will and Science (2013) (8)
Moral responsibility and manipulation: on a novel argument against historicism (2020) (7)
Character in Action (2016) (7)
Motivation and Intention (1996) (7)
The Illusion of Conscious Will and the Causation of Intentional Actions (2004) (7)
Intentions and interpretations (1992) (7)
Is Akratic Action Unfree (1986) (7)
RECENT WORK ON SELF-DECEPTION (2016) (7)
Aristotle on Akrasia and Knowledge (1981) (7)
Intention and Intentional Action (2009) (7)
Intending and Trying: Tuomela vs. Bratman at the Video Arcade (2003) (6)
Luck and Free Will (2014) (6)
Libertarianism and Human Agency (2013) (6)
Practical mistakes and intentional actions (2006) (6)
The Practical Syllogism and Deliberation in Aristotle's Causal Theory of Action (1981) (6)
Self‐control and belief (1994) (6)
Free Will and Science (2011) (6)
Libertarianism, Compatibilism, and Luck (2015) (6)
ERRANT SELF-CONTROL AND THE SELF-CONTROLLED PERSON (1990) (5)
On Pereboom’s Disappearing Agent Argument (2017) (5)
Free Will and Neuroscience: Revisiting Libet’s Studies (2013) (5)
Intending for Reasons (1992) (5)
He wants to try (1990) (5)
Free will and moral responsibility: does either require the other? (2015) (5)
Free Will and Luck: Compatibilism versus Incompatibilism (2020) (4)
Review: Rationality in Action (2002) (4)
SOCRATIC AKRATIC ACTION (1996) (4)
Free Will and Neuroscience: Decision Times and the Point of No Return (2019) (4)
Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Scientific Epiphenomenalism (2018) (4)
AKRATIC ACTION AND THE PRACTICAL ROLE OF BETTER JUDGMENT (1991) (4)
Autonomy and Akrasia (2002) (4)
Discussion – Velleman on Action and Agency (2004) (4)
Surrounding Free Will: A Response to Baumeister, Crescioni, and Alquist (2011) (4)
Free Will and Neuroscience (2013) (4)
Exciting intentions (1990) (4)
The Power of Conscious Will (2009) (3)
Agnostic Autonomism Revisited (2005) (3)
Free Will, Science, and Punishment (2013) (3)
INTENDING AND THE BALANCE OF MOTIVATION (1984) (3)
On snubbing proximal intentions (2018) (3)
Self-deception and selectivity (2019) (3)
Dennett on freedom (2005) (3)
Is there a place for intention in an analysis of intentional action? (1999) (3)
Transition: From Self‐Control to Autonomy (2001) (3)
Direct Versus Indirect: Control, Moral Responsibility, and Free Action (2020) (3)
Aristotle on the Proximate Efficient Cause of Action (1984) (3)
The Single Phenomenon View and Experimental Philosophy (2014) (3)
Deciding: how special is it? (2021) (2)
Intention and literature (1992) (2)
Motivation, Self-Control, and the Agglomeration of Desires (1999) (2)
Vetoing and Consciousness (2013) (2)
Can Libertarians Make Promises? (2004) (2)
Motivation and Desire (2003) (2)
Exercising Self-Control (2018) (2)
Intentional action without knowledge (2020) (2)
Delusional confabulations and self-deception (2009) (2)
Rational Intentions and the Toxin Puzzle (1996) (2)
Self-Deception and Hypothesis Testing (2007) (2)
FOLK CONCEPTIONS OF INTENTIONAL ACTION (2012) (2)
Autonomy and neuroscience (2012) (2)
On Happiness and the Good Life (1979) (2)
DRETSKE'S INTRICATE BEHAVIOR (1991) (2)
13. Motivated Irrationality (2004) (1)
Pears onAkrasia, and defeated intentions (1984) (1)
Causation, Action, and Free Will (2009) (1)
Self‐deception and Akratic belief: A rejoinder (1988) (1)
Manipulated Agents: Replies to Fischer, Haji, and McKenna (2021) (1)
Manipulated Agents: Replies to Fischer, Haji, and McKenna (2021) (1)
Decision/action, philosophical issues about. (2010) (1)
Motivation and Agency: Replies (2005) (1)
He wants to try again: a rejoinder (1991) (1)
How to Represent Aristotelian Deliberation Syllogistically (1985) (1)
Have compatibilists solved the luck problem for libertarians (2014) (1)
FREE WILL AND LUCK (2007) (1)
Goal‐Directed Action (2003) (1)
Book Reviews (2001) (1)
Direct control (2016) (0)
Manipulation, Moral Responsibility, and Bullet Biting (2013) (0)
The Ways of Desire. (1990) (0)
Intentional Actions and The Alleged Illusion of Conscious Will (2009) (0)
What is the Intention to Move and When Does it Occur? (2023) (0)
The Possibility of Weakness of Will. (1993) (0)
Literary Theory After Davidson (review) (2011) (0)
Diana and Ernie return: on Carolina Sartorio’s Causation and Free Will (2018) (0)
Knitting Approach : Theory Knitting: an integrative approach to theory development / Irrationality Examined (1996) (0)
Neuroscience and Free Will (2009) (0)
Free Will and Moral Responsibility: Manipulation, Luck, and Agents’ Histories (2019) (0)
Chance, choice and freedom (2011) (0)
A Daring Soft Libertarian Response to Present Luck (2006) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
Responsibility without Free Will (2012) (0)
Free Will and Evidence (2014) (0)
How can we determine whether or not we have free will? (2022) (0)
Moral responsibility and manipulation: on a novel argument against historicism (2019) (0)
Counting surfaces, Avrum Stroll (1987) (0)
Neuroscience and Causes of Action (2009) (0)
Luck, Control, and Free Will: Answering Berofsky (2015) (0)
Proximal Intentions and Awareness Reports (2009) (0)
Rescuing Frankfurt-Style Cases Author ( s ) : (2010) (0)
Moral Responsibility: Radical Reversals and Original Designs (2016) (0)
Psychological Autonomy and Personal History (2001) (0)
Assessing the Denial of Autonomy (2001) (0)
Libet and the Timing of the Will (2016) (0)
Practical Conflicts: Outcomes of Internal Conflicts in the Sphere of Akrasia and Self-Control (2004) (0)
Crimes of Negligence: Attempting and Succeeding (2012) (0)
Exercising Self‐Control: A Motivational Problem (2001) (0)
Book reviews (1988) (0)
Frankfurt‐style Cases, Luck, and Soft Libertarianism (2006) (0)
Kane, Luck, and Control (2014) (0)
Free Will and Consciousness: An Introduction and Overview of Perspectives (2010) (0)
Moral Responsibility, Manipulation, and Minutelings (2013) (0)
On snubbing proximal intentions (2018) (0)
Understanding Human Action: Social Explanation of the Vision of Social Science by Michael A. Simon (review) (2017) (0)
Soft Libertarianism and Flickers of Freedom (2017) (0)
Agency and Action: Can Libertarians Make Promises? (2004) (0)
Moral Motivation and Moral Ought‐Beliefs (2003) (0)
Desiring to Try: Reply to Adams (1994) (0)
Motivated Belief and Motivational Explanations (2003) (0)
Next Steps (2021) (0)
Reasons for Action and Action for Reasons (2003) (0)
My Compatibilist Proposal (2006) (0)
Better Judgment: Nature and Function (2001) (0)
Control and Self‐Control (2003) (0)
INTENTIONS BY DEFAULT (1989) (0)
Responsibility and Freedom The Challenge of Frankfurt-Style-Cases (2000) (0)
On being able to intend (2022) (0)
Internalism and Externalism (2019) (0)
Becoming A Philosopher (2021) (0)
Is Free Will Adrift in New-wave Neuroscience? (2014) (0)
Action, Philosophical Issues about (2006) (0)
Chisholm on freedom (2003) (0)
Problems for Libertarians (2001) (0)
Folk psychology and proximal intentions (2020) (0)
Free Will (2022) (0)
Weakness of Will and Davidson’s Paradox of Irrationality: A Response to Zheng (2019) (0)
Moral responsibility and the continuation problem (2011) (0)
Self‐Control, Akrasia, and Emotion (2001) (0)
On Pereboom’s Disappearing Agent Argument (2015) (0)
Accounting for Backsliding: Background and More (2012) (0)
Bullet Biting and Beyond (2019) (0)
Author Q & A (2013) (0)
Wrapping Things Up (2019) (0)
Outlining The Problem (2021) (0)
Introduction: Self‐Control and Personal Autonomy (2001) (0)
The Motivational Power of Practical Reasoning (2003) (0)
The Structure of Emotions (1988) (0)
A Critique of Alfred R Mele’s Work on Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy (2018) (0)
Must Compatibilists Be Internalists? (2019) (0)
Conscious Intentions and Decisions (2009) (0)
Moral Responsibility and Neuroscience (2022) (0)
The Upper Reaches of Self‐Control and the Ideally Self‐Controlled Person (2001) (0)
Is Free Will Dead (Again) (2018) (0)
1992 INDEX Articles by Author (1992) (0)
Libertarianism, Compatibilism, and Luck (2015) (0)
freedom (2019) (0)
Motivation and Agency: Precis (2005) (0)
Free Will: An Investigation (2021) (0)
Forthcoming in Journal of Cognition and Culture Experimental Philosophy and Folk Concepts: Methodological Considerations (2006) (0)
Aristotle's theory of human motivation (1979) (0)
Reporting on past psychological states: Beliefs, desires and intentions (1993) (0)
Two Libertarian Theories: or Why Event-causal Libertarians Should Prefer My Daring Libertarian View to Robert Kane's View (2017) (0)
Autonomy and Beliefs (2021) (0)
Self-control, motivational strength, and exposure therapy (2013) (0)
Incompatibilist Autonomy and Autonomous Action (2001) (0)
Self‐Control, Akrasia, and Second‐Order Desires (2001) (0)
Intending and motivation: a rejoinder (1990) (0)
Social Science (2021) (0)
Human Agency Par Excellence (2003) (0)
We have reasons to believe (2002) (0)
Weakness and Compulsion (2012) (0)
Action and Mind (2019) (0)
Attitudes That Essentially Encompass Motivation to Act (2003) (0)
Diana and Ernie return: on Carolina Sartorio’s Causation and Free Will (2018) (0)
Studies in Aristotle ed. by Dominic J. O’Meara (review) (2017) (0)
Crimes of Negligence: Attempting and Succeeding (2012) (0)
Manipulated Agents: Précis (2020) (0)
Instant Agents, Minutelings, and Radical Reversals (2019) (0)
Incontinent Belief: A Rejoinder (1991) (0)
Soft Libertarianism and Quantum Randomizers (2023) (0)
Moral Responsibility, Manipulation, and Experimental Philosophy (2022) (0)
The Rationality of Emotion (1989) (0)
Aristotle on the Justification of Ends (1982) (0)

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