Edward Slingerland, Author, "Drunk"
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 3 min
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Episode description
Why do people like to get intoxicated? Edward Slingerland, professor of philosophy at the University of British Columbia, tries to answer the question in his latest book, "Drunk," which looks at the evolutionary purpose of intoxication and the role that drinking has played throughout history.
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