🚫Not all drug addicts are absolutely incapable of refraining from drug use.
🏠Homelessness leaves individuals with no alternative but to sleep outside.
❓The connection between drug addiction and drug usage is more tenuous than the connection between homelessness and sleeping outside.
Are all drug addicts incapable of refraining from drug use?
—No, not all drug addicts are absolutely incapable of refraining from drug use.
What alternatives do homeless individuals have to sleeping outside?
—Homeless individuals have no alternative but to sleep outside.
Is the connection between drug addiction and drug usage stronger than the connection between homelessness and sleeping outside?
—No, the connection between drug addiction and drug usage is more tenuous than the connection between homelessness and sleeping outside.
00:02Robinson presents a difficult conceptual question regarding drug addiction and whether all drug addicts are absolutely incapable of refraining from drug use.
00:16For some drug addicts, they may be capable of abstaining from drug use, but it depends on free will and agency.
00:48Comparing drug addiction to homelessness, individuals who are homeless have no alternative but to sleep outside.
01:17If a homeless person has absolutely no place to sleep, they may have a defensive necessity for sleeping outside.
01:20The connection between drug addiction and drug usage is more tenuous than the connection between absolute homelessness and sleeping outside.
