Summary: The Compass of Pleasure by David J. Linden — How the Brain’s Reward System Makes Diverse Experiences Feel Good

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* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes.

By reading this summary, you will discover the different types of addictions and how the quest for pleasure can make us sink into addiction.

You will also discover that : everything happens first in our brain; addictions can be hereditary; the best will in the world is not enough to get out of an addiction; sports can be addictive; our ideas are as addictive as any drug.

Are we all addicted to activities that give us strong emotions? Whether it’s gambling, shopping, food or sex, the person responsible for this addiction has a name: the FMT, or pleasure bundle of our brain. David J. Linden, professor of neuroscience and author of “All Addicts!”, explains in his book how it is possible to go from pleasure to addiction.

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