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Michael L. Adix II, MD

Michael L. Adix, MD

Dr. Adix is a neurointerventional surgeon in private practice in southwestern Michigan, treating brain and spine disorders through catheter-based techniques. His first published work, What We Are (2026), is a systematic philosophy written from clinical experience, in the tradition of Oliver Sacks, Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Robert Pirsig. He is currently at work on the forthcoming Architecture of Awareness series and publishes under the Intrinsic Press imprint.

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Written by Michael L. Adix II, MD, neurointerventional surgeon and author of What We Are. ORCID 0009-0008-0392-8898.

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Published June 8, 2026 · Last updated June 2026.

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What We Are · Volume I: The Nature of Reality

ISBN 979-8-950262-00-5 (Paperback), 979-8-950262-06-7 (Hardcover), 979-8-950262-02-9 (Ebook)

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What We Are · Volume II: The Integrated Life

ISBN 979-8-950262-03-6 (Paperback), 979-8-950262-04-3 (Hardcover), 979-8-950262-07-4 (KDP Hardcover), 979-8-950262-05-0 (Ebook)

Intrinsic Press is the independent imprint of Michael L. Adix II, MD, based in Richland, Michigan. For trade and library inquiries: see Contact.

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The Integrated Life

Short essays on the biggest questions — consciousness, the self, meaning — worked out from the bedside by a neurointerventional surgeon, in plain language with the reasoning laid bare. About one a month, free.

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