Mestroyer comments on A cure for akrasia - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Mestroyer 29 December 2012 02:18:32AM 0 points [-]

Q: What if I do two irrational things, one after another, so that the first was necessary to get my refund, but the second was purely wasteful?

A: Well, if doing one irrational thing can't get you the reward and two can, the second one wasn't purely wasteful.