Huh, so it is. If you define “procrastination” that way, then, this essay isn’t about when procrastination isn’t akrasia; it’s about when delaying things regretfully isn’t procrastination. But that would make a less catchy title.
It’s true, in any case, that when I was less effective at getting things done than I am nowadays, the name I gave to my problem was “procrastination”. If this was a mistake, perhaps it’s a common one.
Huh, so it is. If you define “procrastination” that way, then, this essay isn’t about when procrastination isn’t akrasia; it’s about when delaying things regretfully isn’t procrastination. But that would make a less catchy title.
It’s true, in any case, that when I was less effective at getting things done than I am nowadays, the name I gave to my problem was “procrastination”. If this was a mistake, perhaps it’s a common one.