c/psychedelic-salon
Dive into the archives of psychedelic thought. Lorenzo Hagerty hosts essential conversations on entheogens, science, and the counterculture.
…you know, he's the co discoverer of evolution, who, if I believed in reincarnation, I would claim him as my own. Alfred Russel Wallace was unable to agree with Darwin, and he said, no. That accounts for minor change in organisms, natural selection. But…
…with me at all times. There were no real psychedelics, but the butterflies. And I really was sort of retracing the steps of Alfred Wallace, who was the person who discovered evolution. And I sort of felt, although I'm not given to past lifeism or any of…
…the 1860s, Darwin's theory was called the Darwin Wallace theory of evolution because there was a second person in the picture, Alfred Russel Wallace, who was, for my money, a better scientist and for damn sure a better field Mandev than Charles Darwin, but…
…have voices taken the wheel? Another example, one that's dear to my heart, is because I kind of identify with him, is Alfred Russel Wallace, who was a poor surveyor from Devon who was out collecting insects in Indonesia in the last century. And he got a…
…And this question of the. The telos in nature was to make friends, lifelong friends, into enemies and sunder families. Alfred Russel Wallace, who was the co discoverer of evolution with Darwin, really preceded him. He had a fever. He was a professional…
…I hope you liked the first part of the answer. Yeah. We can't all be Stanley, you know, we can't all be Alfred Russel Wallace. We can't all be Bjorn Borg. So people opt for vicarious sensation. I don't know where this is going, because the technology…
…I hope you like the first part of the answer. Yeah. We can't all be Stanley. You know, we can't all be Alfred Russel Wallace. We can't all be Bjorn Borg. So people opt for vicarious sensation. I don't know where this is going, because the technology…
…with a broad education, gets it. You know, I mean, it happened to Einstein. He was a telegrapher. It happened to Alfred Russel Wallace. He was a surveyor who couldn't make a living. And so he went to Indonesia to collect butterflies for the british…