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  Dennis Hackethal revised idea #730.

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Conjecture: addiction is the result of the entrenchment of a conflict between two or more preferences in a mind.mind.↵
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Picture a chain smoker who wants to give up smoking but also really enjoys smoking. Those preferences conflict.↵
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If the conflict is *entrenched*, then *both preferences get to live on indefinitely*.
2 months ago · ‘Addiction as Entrenchment’