Akrasia: Why Do We Act Against Our Better Judgement?

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Akrasia: Why Do We Act Against Our Better Judgement?

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George Singleton asks why we splash out on luxuries worth a month’s income, struggle to give up smoking, and resort to below-the-belt insults in heated arguments.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/112/Akrasia_Why_Do_We_Act_Against_Our_Better_Judgement
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Re: Akrasia: Why Do We Act Against Our Better Judgement?

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Is the judgement that someone else's judgement is a consequence of akrasia itself a consequence of akrasia?
It may be so.
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