Irrationality : an essay on akrasia, self-deception, and self-control

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Irrationality : an essay on akrasia, self-deception, and self-control

Alfred R. Mele

Oxford University Press, 1992, c1987

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"First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1992"

Includes bibliography and index

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Although much human action serves as proof that irrational behaviour is remarkably common, certain forms of irrationality-most incontinent action and self-deception-pose such difficult problems that philosophers have rejected them as logically or psychologically impossible. Here, Alfred Mele shows that incontinent action and self-deception are indeed possible.

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