Addiction and Self-Control

Addiction and Self-Control
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780199862580
ISBN-13 : 0199862583
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Book Synopsis Addiction and Self-Control by : Neil Levy

Download or read book Addiction and Self-Control written by Neil Levy and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-12 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings cutting edge neuroscience and psychology into dialogue with philosophical reflection to illuminate the loss of control experienced by addicts, and thereby cast light on ordinary agency and the way in which it sometimes goes wrong.


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