Candice L Shelby, "Addiction: A Philosophical Perspective"
English | ISBN: 1137552840, 1349716197 | 2016 | 220 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 1137552840, 1349716197 | 2016 | 220 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Addiction argues that addiction should be understood not as a disease but as a phenomenon that must be understood on many levels at once. Employing a complex dynamic systems approach and philosophical methodology, Shelby explains addiction as an irreducible neurobiological, psychological, developmental, environmental, and sociological phenomenon.