Paradoxes of Irrationality - Donald Davidson (1981)
Audio recording of a 1981 lecture by Donald Davidson on the nature of irrationality and some of the puzzles that arise. It was given at the Vancouver Institute in 1981 as part of the Dal Grauer Memorial Lectures. Read more about akrasia or weakness of will: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/we... 00:00 Start 08:51 Four Features 16:23 Rationality 26:25 Akrasia Paradox 42:06 Second Paradox 55:52 Underlying Paradox 1:03:05 Q&A #philosophy #rationality #freud #philosophyofmind #epistemology #mind #psychology
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