Matt Stolick

Otherwise Law-Abiding Citizens

A Scientific and Moral Assessment of Cannabis Use

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Produktbeschreibung

Matthew Stolick presents a detailed social and scientific exploration of the social history of cannabis, chemical make-up of the cannabis plant, and effects of cannabis use. Applying the moral thought of Aristotle, Kant, Mill, and Christianity, Stolick demonstrates the amoral nature of cannabis use.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9780739127452
• ISBN-10: 0739127454
• Artikelnr.: 25695102

Autorenporträt

Matthew Stolick is associate professor of philosophy at Findlay University in Ohio.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Two Realities that Dictate the Meaning of
Cannabis Use in the U.S. Chapter 2 1. The Plant-Brain Connection: The
Neurological Truth about Cannabis Use Chapter 3 2. Experienced and
Therapeutic Effects of Cannabis Use Chapter 4 3. The Acute and Chronic
Harms Associated with Cannabis Use Chapter 5 4. Western Responses to the
Unknown: Foundational Events Creating the Social Reality of Cannabis Use
Chapter 6 5. Revealing the Current Social Reality of Cannabis Use in the
United States Chapter 7 6. Utilitarianism, On Liberty and Cannabis Use
Chapter 8 7. A Kantian Assessment of Cannabis Use and Law Chapter 9 8.
Aristotle on Cannabis Use and Law: The "Means" of Temperance and Justice
Chapter 10 9. Old Testament and Cannabis Chapter 11 10. Christian Ethics
and Cannabis Use Chapter 12 11. Conclusion: The Essence of Cannabis Law:
Avoiding Change at All Cost 13 Index