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187. 'Drunk' - An Argument for Intoxication

EPISODE · Feb 21, 2023 · 47 MIN

187. 'Drunk' - An Argument for Intoxication

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We all know about the potential abuse and addiction associated with alcohol and other drugs. Yet despite this, alcohol has persisted since the dawn of human societies. Does its persistence suggest that alcohol may actually be an important factor in the history of our civilization? In Edward Slingerland's book, 'Drunk', he explores the social benefits of alcohol and intoxication. He joins the podcast to share his insights. Check out 'Drunk' at https://www.amazon.ca/Drunk-Sipped-Danced-Stumbled-Civilization/dp/0316453382 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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