Podcasts Health Humanity's Values 21: Self-Control and the Judgment of Our Future Self

21: Self-Control and the Judgment of Our Future Self

Published: June 8, 2017, 5:05 p.m.

Exploring the nature of self-control, the connection it has to empathy and the picture we have of our ideal self. Reading from The Atlantic article \u201cSelf-Control is Just Empathy with Your Future Self\u201d by Ed Yong. Just as we get trapped in the present of a narrow perspective, so our future can become similarly limited.