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Fritz Allhoff - Cannabis - Philosophy for Everyone: What Were We Just Talking About? - 9781405199674 - V9781405199674
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Cannabis - Philosophy for Everyone: What Were We Just Talking About?

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Description for Cannabis - Philosophy for Everyone: What Were We Just Talking About? Paperback. The debate on the status and legality of cannabis continues to gain momentum. Here, personal anecdotes combined with academic and scientific reports combine to sharpen some of the fascinating philosophical issues associated with cannabis use. Editor(s): Jacquette, Dale. Series Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz. Series: Philosophy for Everyone. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
The debate on the status and legality of cannabis continues to gain momentum. Here, personal anecdotes combined with academic and scientific reports combine to sharpen some of the fascinating philosophical issues associated with cannabis use. 
  • A frank, professionally informed and playful discussion of cannabis usage in relation to philosophical inquiry
  • Considers the meaning of a ‘high’, the morality of smoking marijuana for pleasure, the slippery slope to more dangerous drugs, and the human drive to alter our consciousness
  • Not only incorporates contributions from philosophers, psychologists, sociologists or legal, pharmacological, and medical experts, but also non-academics associated with the cultivation, distribution, and ... Read more
  • Brings together an international team of writers from the United States, Canada, UK, Finland, Switzerland, South Africa, and New Zealand
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy for Everyone
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405199674
SKU
V9781405199674
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Fritz Allhoff
Editor DALE JACQUETTE is Senior Professorial Chair in Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Series Editor FRITZ ALLHOFF is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at Western Michigan University, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian National University's Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics.

Reviews for Cannabis - Philosophy for Everyone: What Were We Just Talking About?
"Many interesting dimensions of cannabis research are reflected in this book, which is written in an intelligent and entertaining style." (About.com, 11 September 2011) "Cannabis: Philosophy for Everyone- What Were We Just Talking About? Provides a refreshing collection of essays- from both sides of the fence- on the many philosophical facets of pot ingestion...HIGH TIMES ... Read more

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