Lessons tagged “commitment-devices”
3 published lessons with this tag.
agents
Pre-commitment as a decision framework
Deciding in advance what you will do in a specific situation removes in-the-moment temptation.
sovereignty
Pre-commitment eliminates in-the-moment choices
Pre-commitment is the strategy of making decisions in advance so that in-the-moment temptation, fatigue, or distraction cannot override your intentions.
behavior
Pre-commitment replaces willpower
Deciding in advance eliminates the need for willpower at the moment of action.