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How is Willpower Possible? The Puzzle of Synchronic Self‐Control and the Divided Mind

2012; Wiley; Volume: 48; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1468-0068.2012.00870.x

1468-0068

Chandra Sripada,

Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications

NoûsVolume 48, Issue 1 p. 41-74 ARTICLE How is Willpower Possible? The Puzzle of Synchronic Self-Control and the Divided Mind Chandra Sekhar Sripada, Chandra Sekhar Sripada University of Michigan, Ann ArborSearch for more papers by this author Chandra Sekhar Sripada, Chandra Sekhar Sripada University of Michigan, Ann ArborSearch for more papers by this author First published: 11 September 2012 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0068.2012.00870.xCitations: 25Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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