Book contents
- Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality
- Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Temptation and Preference-Based Instrumental Rationality
- Chapter 2 Self-Prediction and Self-Control
- Chapter 3 Rational Plans
- Chapter 4 Self-Control and Hyperbolic Discounting
- Chapter 5 Preference Reversals, Delay Discounting, Rational Choice, and the Brain
- Chapter 6 In What Sense Are Addicts Irrational?
- Chapter 7 Why Temptation?
- Chapter 8 Frames, Rationality, and Self-Control
- Chapter 9 Exercising Self-Control
- Chapter 10 Putting Willpower into Decision Theory
- Chapter 11 The Many Ways to Achieve Diachronic Unity
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Bratmanian Self-Governance
- 11.3 Unity in the Absence of Binding Intentions
- 11.4 The Cost of Switching
- 11.5 The Costs of Introspecting
- 11.6 The Costs of Reassessing
- 11.7 Lessons Learned
- Appendix 11A Aidan: Concave-Up Utilities
- Appendix 11B Brooklyn: Linear Utility with a Switching Cost
- Appendix 11C Carmen: Costs to Introspection
- Index
Appendix 11B - Brooklyn: Linear Utility with a Switching Cost
from Chapter 11 - The Many Ways to Achieve Diachronic Unity
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Book contents
- Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality
- Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Temptation and Preference-Based Instrumental Rationality
- Chapter 2 Self-Prediction and Self-Control
- Chapter 3 Rational Plans
- Chapter 4 Self-Control and Hyperbolic Discounting
- Chapter 5 Preference Reversals, Delay Discounting, Rational Choice, and the Brain
- Chapter 6 In What Sense Are Addicts Irrational?
- Chapter 7 Why Temptation?
- Chapter 8 Frames, Rationality, and Self-Control
- Chapter 9 Exercising Self-Control
- Chapter 10 Putting Willpower into Decision Theory
- Chapter 11 The Many Ways to Achieve Diachronic Unity
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Bratmanian Self-Governance
- 11.3 Unity in the Absence of Binding Intentions
- 11.4 The Cost of Switching
- 11.5 The Costs of Introspecting
- 11.6 The Costs of Reassessing
- 11.7 Lessons Learned
- Appendix 11A Aidan: Concave-Up Utilities
- Appendix 11B Brooklyn: Linear Utility with a Switching Cost
- Appendix 11C Carmen: Costs to Introspection
- Index
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- Self-Control, Decision Theory, and RationalityNew Essays, pp. 258 - 259Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018