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Akratics and Addicts
American Philosophical Quarterly 39 (2):153 - 167 (2002)
Abstract
In Section 1, a pair of arguments for the nonexistence of strict akratic action are criticized with a view to setting the stage for a more general discussion of the lay of the land. In Sections 2 and 3, it is argued that the worry to which this essay is addressed is inflated.Author's Profile
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