Willing, Wanting, Waiting
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Richard Holton provides a unified account of intention, choice, weakness of will, strength of will, temptation, addiction, and freedom of the will. Drawing on recent psychological research, he argues that, rather than being the pinnacle of rationality, the central components of the will are there to compensate for our inability to make or maintain sound judgments. Choice is understood as the capacity to form intentions even in the absence of judgments...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199692289
ISBN13:9780199692286
Release Date:July 2011
Publisher:OUP UK
Length:218 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"
Related Subjects
Consciousness & Thought Ethics & Morality Free Will & Determinism Humanism PhilosophyCustomer Reviews
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