The Game Theory of Addiction: Higher Self vs. Carnal Self @AshleyHodgson
The Game Theory of Addiction: Higher Self vs. Carnal Self  @AshleyHodgson
Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This video explains the game theory of addiction as a game between the higher self and the carnal self. We explore what makes recovery or sobriety stable vs unstable using the concept of Nash equilibrium. We also use the game theory to show why self-punishment doesn't generally work to address addiction.
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The Game Theory of Addiction: Higher Self vs. Carnal Self

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