What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine?
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Episode: What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine?
Pub date: 2026-02-18
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My guest in this week's Book Club podcast is the philosophy professor Hanna Pickard, whose new book is What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction. She tells me why we need a new approach to ‘the puzzle of addiction’. She says the idea that addicts are helplessly in thrall to the compulsions of a ‘broken brain’…
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