Is it morally permissible to take mind-altering drugs? Should some currently illegal drugs even be made legal in the USA? If so, which ones and why? Which “liberty-limiting principle” are you primarily relying on? How should drug users and addicts be treated with respect to punishment or medical treatment? Critically discuss with attention to the readings in DMI Ch. 5 (intro and the Huemer, de Marneffe, and Shapiro essays). What personal responsibility do you have to address this problem?
