Addiction is not an affliction: addictive desires are merely pleasure-oriented desires.
Foddy
Bennett
B
Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, University of Melbourne, 3/53 Evans Street,Brunswick, VIC 3056, Australia. bennett@foddy.net
Savulescu
Julian
J
D016739:Behavior, Addictive / Q000523:psychology*; D004328:Drive; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010990:Pleasure-Pain Principle; D012201:Reward; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000523:psychology*