Thursday, June 12, 2014

New Word!!!

akrasia |əˈkrāZH(ē)ə| (also acrasia)nounchiefly Philosophythe state of mind in which someone acts against their better judgment through weakness of will.

There. Now we have a word to describe why we take the cookies from the cookie jar.



Annabelle



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  1. UnknownJune 12, 2014 at 10:51 AM

    Neat!
    Akrasia in a sentence:
    Julius succumbed to akrasia and stole the pendant from the antique store.

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