10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AKRASIA»
Discover the use of
akrasia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
akrasia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Akrasia in Greek Philosophy: From Socrates to Plotinus
The 13 contributions of this collective offer new and challenging ways of reading well-known and more neglected texts on akrasia (lack of control, or weakness of will) in Greek philosophy (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Plotinus).
Christopher Bobonich, Pierre Destrée, 2007
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Self-deception and Akrasia: A Comparative Conceptual Analysis
Throughout the history of philosophy, many have been amazed at the human person's enormous capacity for knowledge and self-deception for virtue and akrasia.
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Knowing is Not Enough: Akrasia and Self-deception in ...
Traditionally, Macbeth has been read as a morality tale about the perils of ambition.
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Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An Introduction - Strona 233
Akrasia,. or. failure. of. self-control. (Nicomachean. Ethics. 7.1-10}. By the end of book 6 Aristotle has completed his examination of the virtues, both the virtues of the non-rational part of the soul that is responsive to reason (books 3-6) and ...
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Understanding Moral Weakness - Strona 83
Introduction Most philosophers who have written on the topic of akrasia have tried to provide a single explanation that covers all cases. Perhaps they assume that since we are able to use the term akrasia and mean something by it, there must ...
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Akrasia and the Elusive Self
The novel view of the self introduced herein--the Multiple Occupant (MO) theory of the self--not only vindicates everyday self-experience, but also resolves the paradoxical nature weakness of will.
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A Philosophical Reader on Moral Weakness: Akrasia, ...
This text functions as a collection of primary source materials for researches and students of moral weakness.
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Eine Debatte Um Den Begriff Der Aristotelischen Akrasia
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie der Antike, Note: 2,3, Universitat Duisburg-Essen (Fachbereich 1, Institut fur Philosophie), Veranstaltung: Aristoteles: Nikomachische Ethik, Sprache: Deutsch, ...
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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy - Tom 20 - Strona 107
MIND? GABRIELA ROXAXA CARONE THE topic of 'weakness of will', or akrasia, has aroused a great deal of discussion in recent years, among both contemporary philosophers and interpreters of Plato, who identify the Socratic position in the ...
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Action
Akrasia and accidie are traditionally recognized as two of the clearest cases of practical irrationality. An 'akratic action,' to a first approximation, is an intentional action that the agent recognizes to be in conflict with what she judges to be the ...
Timothy O'Connor, Constantine Sandis, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AKRASIA»
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akrasia is used in the context of the following news items.
Akrasia und die Krisen
Dieses Vorziehen einer angenehmen aber falschen Tätigkeit vor einer unangenehmen aber eigentlich notwendigen Handlung heisst Akrasia. Und wie der ... «news.ch, Oct 15»
Immortal Bird Empress/Abscess
It was late in 2013 that Chicago-based experimental blackened sludge outfit Immortal Bird released their debut EP Akrasia, a shattering and challenging ... «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
Viking's Choice: Immortal Bird, 'Saprophyte'
After 2013's promising Akrasia EP, the feral "Saprophyte" comes from the band's debut album, Empress/Abscess. It finds the sweet spot between guitarist Kurt ... «NPR, Jul 15»
The Walking Dead Folge 11: Rick Grimes starke Veränderung
Osnabrück. Nach den beiden ruhigen Folgen der zweiten Hälfte von Staffel 5 von „The Walking Dead“ geht es in Folge 11 „Akrasia/ The Distance“ wieder etwas ... «NOZ - Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung, Feb 15»
The Walking Dead – Zuwachs für die Überlebenden? Vorschau zur …
Wie es mit The Walking Dead weitergeht, zeigt AMC im ersten Promo-Spot zur elften Episode mit dem Namen „The Distance“ (Akrasia). Die bietet Fans der ... «BlairWitch.de, Feb 15»
You'll definitely break your New Year's resolutions, but it doesn't matter
Psychological research has found that akrasia occurs particularly when activities have a delayed benefit. You won't notice the benefits of resisting that cigarette ... «Quartz, Jan 15»
Virtue Ethics, a modern-day aspiration?
Phronesis, for example, entails interpreting a moral dilemma from a holistic approach, recognising an individual's emotions, yet overcoming akrasia through ... «Shout Out UK, Oct 14»
Arthur Danto's Critique of the 'Aesthetic Terrorism' of Jeff Koons
This earliest discussion of what the ancients termed akrasia, or weakness of will, fit the common conflicted attitude of the art world to perfection in the case of ... «The Nation., Sep 14»
Dead Congregation and Svart Crown touring separately, playing …
... October 20 with a Signature Riff presented show, they'll be joined by Svart Crown and Chicago's Immortal Bird, who are still riding high on last year's Akrasia. «Brooklyn Vegan, Aug 14»
Why are writers bedevilled by procrastination?
If procrastination were merely an example of what the Greeks termed akrasia – the habit of acting against one's better judgment – it would be of compelling ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»
