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Feb 24
50m 11s

Addiction with Hanna Pickard

ELLIE ANDERSON, PH.D. AND DAVID PEñA-GUZMáN, PH.D.
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To what extent is drug addiction voluntary? In episode 162 of Overthink, Ellie and David chat with philosopher Hanna Pickard about her book, What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction. They discuss how the “broken brain model” of addiction emerged to combat the moral model of addiction and explore the consequences o ... Show More
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