| 1. | Toward a Science of Volition
Wolfgang Prinz, Daniel C. Dennett and Natalie Sebanz
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| I. | Conceptual Foundations | 17 |
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| 2. | Conscious Volition and Mental Representation: Toward a More Fine-Grained Analysis
Thomas Metzinger | 19 |
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| 3. | The Feeling of Doing: Deconstructing the Phenomenology of Agency
Timothy Bayne and Neil Levy | 49 |
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| 4. | Conscious Intention and the Sense of Agency
Patrick Haggard | 69 |
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| 5. | Agency in Schizophrenia from a Control Theory Viewpoint
Joëlle Proust | 87 |
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| 6. | A Selectionist Model of the Ego: Implications for Self-Control
George Ainslie | 119 |
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| 7. | If-Then Plans and the Intentional Control of Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions
Anna-Lisa Cohen and Peter Gollwitzer | 151 |
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| II. | Disorders of Volition in Schizophrenia | 173 |
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| 8. | From Volition to Agency: The Mechanism of Action Recognition and Its Failures
Marc Jeannerod | 175 |
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| 9. | Motivated Attention and Schizophrenia
Peter F. Liddle | 193 |
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| 10. | Schizophrenic Avolition: Implications from Functional and Structural Neuroimaging
Sean A. Spence and Chris Parry | 207 |
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| 11. | Interpersonal Factors in the Disorders of Volition Associated with Schizophrenia | 233 |
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| III. | Disorders of Volition in Depression | 249 |
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| 12. | Prefrontal and Anterior Cingulate Contributions to Volition in Depression
Jack B. Nitschke and Kristen L. Mackiewicz | 251 |
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| 13. | Action Control and Its Failure in Clinical Depression: A Neurocognitive Theory
Werner X. Schneider | 275 |
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| 14. | The Cost of Pleasure: Effort and Cognition in Anhedonia and Depression
Roland Jouvent, Stéphanie Dubal and Philippe Fossati | 307 |
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| IV. | Disorders of Volition in Patients with Prefrontal Lobe Damage | 327 |
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| 15. | The Human Ventrolateral Frontal Cortex and Intended Action
Adrian M. Owen | 329 |
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| 16. | Volition and the Human Prefrontal Cortex
Jordan Grafman and Frank Krueger | 347 |
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| 17. | Rostral Prefrontal Brain Regions (Area 10): A Gateway between Inner Thought and the External World?
Paul W. Burgess, Sam J. Gilbert, Jiro Okuda and Jon S Simons | 373 |
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| V. | Disorders of Volition in Substance Abuse | 397 |
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| 18. | Broken Willpower: Impaired Mechanisms of Decision Making and Impulse Control in Substance Abusers
Antoine Bechara | 399 |
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| 19. | Craving, Cognition, and the Self-Regulation of Cigarette Smoking
Michael A. Sayette | 419 |
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| 20. | A Dynamic Model of the Will with an Application to Alcohol-Intoxicated Behavior
Jay G. Hull and Laurie B. Slone | 439 |
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| List of Contributors | 457 |
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| Author Index | 459 |
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| Subject Index
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