
#690 - Michael Easter - Why Can’t Humans Do Anything In Moderation?
Modern Wisdom
The Complex Landscape of Addiction
This chapter examines the psychological dynamics of addiction, focusing on behaviors like gambling and social media use that lead individuals into a state of flow. It also discusses the rise of Captagon in the Middle East, the evolving perception of addiction from moral failing to a brain disease, and the societal implications of soft addictions.
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