Cannabis and the Human Condition

In Fritz Allhoff & Dale Jacquette (eds.), Cannabis Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 90–99 (2010-09-24)
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cannabis and human condition ‐ something of the kind being indispensable   pleasures that humans seek ‐ clearly and immediately intelligible   use of intoxicants, being somewhat harder to understand   inherent problems of human life ‐ programmed to pursue pleasure and happiness   Freud's view of human condition ‐ antecedent in pessimistic philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer   Schopenhauerian perspective, life oscillating between want and boredom and suffering and tedium   Freudian views ‐ intoxicants‐as‐palliative, existence is difficult, at times too difficult for us mentally and physically   Freudian one‐sided and unbalanced view of drug use ‐ intoxication as a “refuge” from life's troubles   strongest psychoactive chemicals within cannabis plant ‐ delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)   cannabis on physical and mental health ‐ reluctantance to embrace or recommend it

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