Tamar Schapiro holds a BA from Yale and a PhD in philosophy from Harvard. She taught in the department of philosophy at Stanford for many years before joining MIT, where she is currently associate professor of philosophy. She has published articles on Kantian ethics, the theory of action, and motivational psychology.
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Feeling like doing something is not the same as deciding to do it. You may have an inclination to do it, but there is still a moment where you can decide to do it or not. This moment of decision presents a puzzle: if being inclined to do something is a fo... SEE MORE