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Working with the Shame of Addiction: a Philosopher's Perspective, with Prof. Owen Flanagan Jr.

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

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The Relapse, the Relapse of the Brain Tumor and the Remedy

Sally Kohn: It sounds like an awful interstical period, a lot of time, between that first relapse and when you again re entered recovery. You had the two additional complicating factors of brain tumor and a medication, but also in your other philosophical work you write about incorporating an understanding of nervous science along with psychological and socia ical understandings of what makes people thick and dumb. So can you talk more about relief, responsibility and agency, and what what causes matter to that choice you made, that faith, that fateful choice to to relas back then? We can start to touch upon some of your philosophical topics. As i understand it, maybe this can be like

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