# Metadata Source URL:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akrasia Topics:: #rationality --- # Akrasia - Wikipedia ## Highlights > [!quote]+ Updated on 040922_114039 > > Akrasia (/əˈkreɪziə/; Greek ἀκρασία, "lacking command" or "weakness", occasionally transliterated as acrasia or Anglicised as acrasy or acracy) is a lack of self-control, or acting against one's better judgment.[1] The adjectival form is "akratic".[2]