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This book considers the common human predicament that we often choose an action other than the one we perceive to be best. Philosophers know this problem as akr

In thirteen original essays, eminent scholars of the history of philosophy and of contemporary philosophy examine weakness of will, or incontinence--the phenome

This text functions as a collection of primary source materials for researches and students of moral weakness. It is tailor-made for upper-division courses on M

The question of why people act against their better judgment has always been prominent in philosophy. Risto Saarinen presents the first study of ideas about wea

A critical discussion of Aristotle's thoughts on moral weakness, or Akrasia, with a look at the contributions of other philosophers, such as, Socrates and Plato