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Psychedelics can loosen heavily held political, religious and philosophical convictions, not only pathological ones.

Drawn from what Karl Friston and Robin Carhart-Harris said

What these subjects mean

politics How people actually hold political views: tribes, partisanship, and whether anybody reasons their way in.

religion Faith as a thing a society runs on, and what has been tried in its place.

What they actually said

  1. Karl Friston Neuroscientist at University College London We end by discussing further implications of the model, such as that psychedelics can bring about the revision of other heavily weighted high-level priors, not directly related to mental health, such as those underlying partisan and/or overly-confident political, religious, and/or philosophical perspectives. REBUS and the Anarchic Brain: Toward a Unified Model of the Brain Action of Psychedelicspmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · 20 Jun 2019All 10 korrents from this piece
    We end by discussing further implications of the model, such as that psychedelics can bring about the revision of other heavily weighted high-level priors, not directly related to mental health, such as those underlying partisan and/or overly-confident political, religious, and/or philosophical perspectives.
  2. Robin Carhart-Harris Neuroscientist and psychedelics researcher We end by discussing further implications of the model, such as that psychedelics can bring about the revision of other heavily weighted high-level priors, not directly related to mental health, such as those underlying partisan and/or overly-confident political, religious, and/or philosophical perspectives. REBUS and the Anarchic Brain: Toward a Unified Model of the Brain Action of Psychedelicspmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · 20 Jun 2019All 10 korrents from this piece
    We end by discussing further implications of the model, such as that psychedelics can bring about the revision of other heavily weighted high-level priors, not directly related to mental health, such as those underlying partisan and/or overly-confident political, religious, and/or philosophical perspectives.

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