Ulysses contract
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Ulysses contract has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Apr 2026). The Ulysses contract is discussed as a strategy to manage future behavior by setting constraints.
A Ulysses pact or Ulysses contract is a freely made decision that is designed and intended to bind oneself in the future. The term is used in medicine, especially in reference to advance directives, where there is some controversy over whether a decision made by a person in one state of health should be considered binding upon that person when they are in a markedly different, usually worse, state of health.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Apr 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Field | Psychology |
Who talks about Ulysses contract on podcasts?
Ulysses contract came up; the most recent mention was Apr 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
What is Ulysses contract mentioned alongside?
Ulysses contract is most often mentioned alongside neurogenesis, Encyclopedia Britannica and William James.
Mentioned together: neurogenesis, Encyclopedia Britannica, William James, Artificial Intelligence, Harvard, Social Media, David Eagleman, Mongolia, Brain plasticity, ChatGPT