Time biases a theory of rational planning and personal persistence

Should you care less about your distant future? What about events in your life that have already happened? How should the passage of time affect your planning and assessment of your life? Most of us think it is irrational to ignore the future but harmless to dismiss the past. But this text argues th...

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Sullivan, Meghan
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Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
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Oxford Oxford University Press 2018
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First edition
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Should you care less about your distant future? What about events in your life that have already happened? How should the passage of time affect your planning and assessment of your life? Most of us think it is irrational to ignore the future but harmless to dismiss the past. But this text argues that rationality requires temporal neutrality
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This edition previously issued in print: 2018
Biblio­graphische Verweise:
(ZDB-28-OSP)EDZ0001893700
ISBN:
9780191850639
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780198812845.001.0001
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