ProcrastiNation

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The Procrastination Equation
(Ph.D., Piers Steel)

A Brief History of Anxiety...Yours and Mine
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The Thief of Time: Philosophical Essays on Procrastination

Catch and Release: Trout Fishing and the Meaning of Life
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The Procrastination Equation
02.05.2012
 (was 01.23.2011)

The Stoic philosopher Epictetus said that "Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether."  And, unfortunately, a lot of us have taken his advice to heart.  Ninety-five percent of us put things off.  In this hour of To the Best of Our Knowledge, we'll explore procrastination.

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Procrastination Survey

  1. Piers Steel on "The Procrastination Equation"

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    Piers Steel describes himself as a semi-reformed procrastinator. He is an authority on the science of motivation and teaches at the University of Calgary.

    4.058825
    Average: 4.1 (17 votes)

  2. Patricia Pearson on Procrastination Anxiety

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    Patricia Person confesses she is a procrastinator in this audio essay.

    3.18182
    Average: 3.2 (11 votes)

  3. Jennifer Baker on "Procrastination as Vice"

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    Jennifer Baker is a philosopher at the College of Charleston and the author of a recent essay called "Procrastination as Vice."

    4
    Average: 4 (15 votes)

  4. Chrisoula Andreou on "The Thief of Time"

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    Chrisoula Andreou is a philosopher at the University of Utah who also contributed an essay to "The Thief of Time: Philosophical Essays on Procrastination"...

    4.333335
    Average: 4.3 (6 votes)

  5. Mark Kingwell on the Experience of Procrastination

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    Mark Kingwell is a Canadian philosopher who knows all about the terror of the blank page and the procrastination that leads to.

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    Average: 4.8 (13 votes)