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AA is more of a faith system than a philosophy.. I guess pragmatism would be their philosophy you will often hear, "if it keeps you from drinking than it's good." You can pick up a "big Book," at a half price and you can get a good idea.. I also have a blog series on this that goes deeper into their beliefs and history. kingez.com/blog/2008/11/13/aa-cult-of-a-stolen-god/

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