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February 2011
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... However, as we explain below, we argue against this translation because Aristotle, the first thinker to systematically discuss the term, did not recognize the faculty of the will as it is understood in contemporary philosophy. In line with diverse authors, the concept of will was fully developed after Augustine following stoic precedents (21)(22)(23)(24). Consequently, considering akrasia as weakness of will may be too distant from its original meaning. ...
February 2011