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Read this korrent: Psychedelics can loosen heavily held political, religious and philosophical convictions, not only pathological ones.
Psychedelics can loosen heavily held political, religious and philosophical convictions, not only pathological ones.
Last stated 7 years ago
20 Jun 2019
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Karl Friston — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
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Robin Carhart-Harris — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Practices marketed as transformative, such as therapy, meditation, and psychedelics, often produce little real progress despite years of use. — tap to centre the map on it
Practices marketed as transformative, such as therapy, meditation, and psychedelics, often produce little real progress despite years of use.
Last stated 4 months ago
22 Jun 2026
HK
Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Psychedelics have lower toxicity and less addiction potential than other psychoactive compounds. — tap to centre the map on it
Psychedelics have lower toxicity and less addiction potential than other psychoactive compounds.
Last stated 8 years ago
15 May 2018
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Michael Pollan — holds since 2018-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Psychedelics may be therapeutic precisely because they act on the brain's highest-level beliefs. — tap to centre the map on it
Psychedelics may be therapeutic precisely because they act on the brain's highest-level beliefs.
Last stated 7 years ago
20 Jun 2019
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Karl Friston — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
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Robin Carhart-Harris — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Psychedelics work by strengthening the brain's top-down priors — tap to centre the map on it
Psychedelics work by strengthening the brain's top-down priors
Last stated 7 years ago
22 Aug 2019
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2019-08-21 — tap for who they are
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Scott Alexander — no longer holds since 2019-08-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: With the right intention, care and context, psychedelics can help revise entrenched pathological beliefs. — tap to centre the map on it
With the right intention, care and context, psychedelics can help revise entrenched pathological beliefs.
Last stated 7 years ago
20 Jun 2019
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Karl Friston — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
RC
Robin Carhart-Harris — holds since 2019-06-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A little philosophy inclines the mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy brings it back to religion — tap to centre the map on it
A little philosophy inclines the mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy brings it back to religion
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Francis Bacon — holds since c. 1597–1625 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person's death, more than their life, is what turns them into a viral, revered symbol. — tap to centre the map on it
A person's death, more than their life, is what turns them into a viral, revered symbol.
Last stated 9 months ago
14 Jan 2026
BT
Brandon Taylor — holds since 2026-01-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A religion cannot revive itself by encouraging its members to have more children. — tap to centre the map on it
A religion cannot revive itself by encouraging its members to have more children.
Last stated 2 months ago
24 Aug 2026
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Ryan Burge — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated a month ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
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Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Across nine election years since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times. — tap to centre the map on it
Across nine election years since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times.
Last stated a week ago
3 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology — tap to centre the map on it
AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology
Last stated 4 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans agree on gun responsibility more than they disagree, and it should not be a partisan issue — tap to centre the map on it
Americans agree on gun responsibility more than they disagree, and it should not be a partisan issue
Last stated 4 years ago
7 Jun 2022
MM
Matthew McConaughey — holds since 2022-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims — tap to centre the map on it
A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims
Last stated 5 years ago
9 Feb 2022
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-02-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary. — tap to centre the map on it
A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary.
Last stated a month ago
9 Sept 2026
DD
Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
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Psychedelics can loosen heavily held political, religious and philosophical convictions, not only pathological ones.
Last stated 20 Jun 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Karl Friston Robin Carhart-Harris
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Same subject: psychedelics
Practices marketed as transformative, such as therapy, meditation, and psychedelics, often produce little real progress despite years of use.
Last stated 22 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Henrik Karlsson
Same subject: psychedelics
Psychedelics have lower toxicity and less addiction potential than other psychoactive compounds.
Last stated 15 May 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Michael Pollan
Same subject: psychedelics
Psychedelics may be therapeutic precisely because they act on the brain's highest-level beliefs.
Last stated 20 Jun 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Karl Friston Robin Carhart-Harris
Same subject: psychedelics
Psychedelics work by strengthening the brain's top-down priors
Last stated 22 Aug 2019 · 7 years ago
No longer holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: psychedelics
With the right intention, care and context, psychedelics can help revise entrenched pathological beliefs.
Last stated 20 Jun 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Karl Friston Robin Carhart-Harris
Same subject: religion
A little philosophy inclines the mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy brings it back to religion
Last stated c. 1597–1625
Holds Francis Bacon
Same subject: religion
A person's death, more than their life, is what turns them into a viral, revered symbol.
Last stated 14 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Brandon Taylor
Same subject: religion
A religion cannot revive itself by encouraging its members to have more children.
Last stated 24 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ryan Burge
Same subject: politics
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 1 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alice Evans
Same subject: politics
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: politics
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
Last stated c. 2000
Holds Joseph Tussman
Same subject: America
Across nine election years since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times.
Last stated 3 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Nate Silver
Same subject: America
AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Paul Krugman
Same subject: America
Americans agree on gun responsibility more than they disagree, and it should not be a partisan issue
Last stated 7 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Matthew McConaughey
Same subject: government
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
Last stated c. 1962
Holds Milton Friedman
Same subject: government
A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims
Last stated 9 Feb 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: government
A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner