The term mediation, that is, “action on behalf of the other” (Lachs 1981,11), refers to “a nearly universal feature of human action” (Lachs 2019, vii) and defines the indirect ways in which we realize activities through our planning them, and then executing them in order to attain (or failing to) the aims along with their consequences and possible side effects. This indirectness is caused, frequently, due to the fact that we get into mediating relations “in which individuals perform actions on … [Read more...]
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