The thief of time : philosophical essays on procrastination / edited by Chrisoula Andreou & Mark D. White. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - xiv, 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-292) and index.

Procrastination: the basic impulse / George Ainslie -- Economic models of procrastination / Don Ross -- Is procrastination weakness of will? / Sarah Stroud -- Intransitive preferences, vagueness, and the structure of procrastination / Duncan MacIntosh -- Bad timing / Jon Elster -- Prudence, procrastination, and rationality / Olav Gjelsvik -- Procrastination and personal identity / Christine Tappolet -- The vice of procrastination / Sergio Tenenbaum -- Virtue for procrastinators / Elijah Millgram -- Procrastination as vice / Jennifer A. Baker -- Overcoming procrastination through planning / Frank Wieber & Peter M. Gollwitzer -- Coping with procrastination / Chrisoula Andreou -- Resisting procrastination : kantian autonomy and the role of the will / Mark D. White -- Procrastination and the extended will / Joseph Heath & Joel Anderson -- Procrastination and the law / Manuel A. Utset.

9780195376685 (hardback : alk. paper) 0195376684 (hardback : alk. paper)

2009021750

GBB045346 bnb

015521519 Uk


Procrastination.

BF637.P76 / T45 2010

128/.4