Thinking about addiction : hyperbolic discounting and responsible agency /

What is addiction? Why do some people become addicted while others do not? Is the addict rational? In this book, Craig Hanson attempts to answer these questions and more. Using insights from the beginnings of philosophy to contemporary behavioral economics, Hanson attempts to assess the variety of w...

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Main Author: Hanson, Craig
Other Authors: Ainslie, George, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009
Series:Value inquiry book series ; vol. 209.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central