Seeking a philosophical perspective

3-23

Everydayness and the "norm" of addictive practices

25-45

The phenomenon of the body and the "hook" of addiction

47-68

Confronting the forces of self-deception

69-87

Technology and the rise of the artifice

89-113

From theology to therapy

a genealogical account

117-141

In search of a new discourse

resetting priorities

143-159

From excess to economy

the elements of recovery

161-177