Toward a Thomistic Appraisal of Addiction.

The article discusses the studies on social sciences, from a philosophical or theological perspective in the scientific or medical community successful in promoting the claim a disease. Topics include biological malfunction such as tuberculosis, cancer, or diabetes with a philosophical or theologica...

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Publicado en:Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 93 - 129
Autor principal: CYPHER, BRADLEY
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture Spring2022
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Sumario:The article discusses the studies on social sciences, from a philosophical or theological perspective in the scientific or medical community successful in promoting the claim a disease. Topics include biological malfunction such as tuberculosis, cancer, or diabetes with a philosophical or theological analysis or evaluation of addiction; and work of neuroscientist Marc Lewis on failure of the disease model to the origin of addiction as a learning disorder with Huntington's or Parkinson's.