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Can I read Addiction : A Philosophical Perspective on EtoBox?
Addiction : A Philosophical Perspective by Candice L. Shelby is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Addiction : A Philosophical Perspective about?
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.
Who reads Addiction : A Philosophical Perspective?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Candice L. Shelby
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137552846
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Medical, Physics, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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