 Note that, while there is widespread agreement that a plausible conception of rationality will imply that the self-torturer should resist the temptation to keep advancing one more setting, there is no widespread agreement that a plausible conception of rationality will imply that it is rational to drink the toxin. For those who find the idea that it is rational to drink the toxin completely counter-intuitive, its emergence figures as a problematic, rather than welcome, implication of Gauthier’s and McClennen’s views concerning rational resoluteness.