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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 sale of cannabis
* Brings together an international team of writers from the United States, Canada, UK, Finland, Switzerland, South Africa, and New Zealand
* 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 sale of cannabis
* Brings together an international team of writers from the United States, Canada, UK, Finland, Switzerland, South Africa, and New Zealand
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 sale of cannabis
* Brings together an international team of writers from the United States, Canada, UK, Finland, Switzerland, South Africa, and New Zealand
* 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 sale of cannabis
* Brings together an international team of writers from the United States, Canada, UK, Finland, Switzerland, South Africa, and New Zealand
Über den Autor
Editor
Dale Jacquette is Senior Professorial Chair in Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bern, Switzerland. His many previous works include Wittgenstein's Thought in Transition (1998), Ontology (2002), David Hume's Critique of Infinity (2001), and The Philosophy of Schopenhauer (2005). He has edited the Blackwell Companion to Philosophical Logic (2002), the Cambridge Companion to Brentano (2004), and the Elsevier volume on Philosophy of Logic (2006) in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science series.
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. In addition to editing the Philosophy for Everyone series, Allhoff is the volume editor or co-editor for several titles, including Wine & Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), Whiskey & Philosophy (with Marcus P. Adams, Wiley, 2009), and Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell, 2007).
Dale Jacquette is Senior Professorial Chair in Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bern, Switzerland. His many previous works include Wittgenstein's Thought in Transition (1998), Ontology (2002), David Hume's Critique of Infinity (2001), and The Philosophy of Schopenhauer (2005). He has edited the Blackwell Companion to Philosophical Logic (2002), the Cambridge Companion to Brentano (2004), and the Elsevier volume on Philosophy of Logic (2006) in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science series.
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. In addition to editing the Philosophy for Everyone series, Allhoff is the volume editor or co-editor for several titles, including Wine & Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), Whiskey & Philosophy (with Marcus P. Adams, Wiley, 2009), and Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell, 2007).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
Preface
Introduction: What is Cannabis and How Can We Get Some?
Part I: Cannabis Phenomenology
Part II: Marijuana and Spiritual Enlightenment
Part III: Creatively High
Part IV: Psycho-Sociological Dimensions of Cannabis Culture:
Part V: Cannabis Ethics and Politics
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Introduction: What is Cannabis and How Can We Get Some?
Part I: Cannabis Phenomenology
Part II: Marijuana and Spiritual Enlightenment
Part III: Creatively High
Part IV: Psycho-Sociological Dimensions of Cannabis Culture:
Part V: Cannabis Ethics and Politics
Notes on Contributors
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
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Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
Genre: | Philosophie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 264 |
Inhalt: | 262 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405199674 |
ISBN-10: | 1405199679 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 1A405199670 |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Redaktion: |
Allhoff, Fritz
Jacquette, Dale |
Herausgeber: | Dale Jacquette |
Hersteller: |
John Wiley & Sons
Open Stax Textbooks |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Fritz Allhoff (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,385 kg |
Über den Autor
Editor
Dale Jacquette is Senior Professorial Chair in Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bern, Switzerland. His many previous works include Wittgenstein's Thought in Transition (1998), Ontology (2002), David Hume's Critique of Infinity (2001), and The Philosophy of Schopenhauer (2005). He has edited the Blackwell Companion to Philosophical Logic (2002), the Cambridge Companion to Brentano (2004), and the Elsevier volume on Philosophy of Logic (2006) in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science series.
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. In addition to editing the Philosophy for Everyone series, Allhoff is the volume editor or co-editor for several titles, including Wine & Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), Whiskey & Philosophy (with Marcus P. Adams, Wiley, 2009), and Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell, 2007).
Dale Jacquette is Senior Professorial Chair in Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Bern, Switzerland. His many previous works include Wittgenstein's Thought in Transition (1998), Ontology (2002), David Hume's Critique of Infinity (2001), and The Philosophy of Schopenhauer (2005). He has edited the Blackwell Companion to Philosophical Logic (2002), the Cambridge Companion to Brentano (2004), and the Elsevier volume on Philosophy of Logic (2006) in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science series.
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. In addition to editing the Philosophy for Everyone series, Allhoff is the volume editor or co-editor for several titles, including Wine & Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), Whiskey & Philosophy (with Marcus P. Adams, Wiley, 2009), and Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell, 2007).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
Preface
Introduction: What is Cannabis and How Can We Get Some?
Part I: Cannabis Phenomenology
Part II: Marijuana and Spiritual Enlightenment
Part III: Creatively High
Part IV: Psycho-Sociological Dimensions of Cannabis Culture:
Part V: Cannabis Ethics and Politics
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Introduction: What is Cannabis and How Can We Get Some?
Part I: Cannabis Phenomenology
Part II: Marijuana and Spiritual Enlightenment
Part III: Creatively High
Part IV: Psycho-Sociological Dimensions of Cannabis Culture:
Part V: Cannabis Ethics and Politics
Notes on Contributors
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
Genre: | Philosophie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 264 |
Inhalt: | 262 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405199674 |
ISBN-10: | 1405199679 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 1A405199670 |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Redaktion: |
Allhoff, Fritz
Jacquette, Dale |
Herausgeber: | Dale Jacquette |
Hersteller: |
John Wiley & Sons
Open Stax Textbooks |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Fritz Allhoff (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,385 kg |
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