Trialogue between Terence McKenna, biologist Rupert Sheldrake and mathematician Ralph Abraham on chaos and the world soul. A Hither Hills production, also issued by Sound Photosynthesis as catalog #V377-95.

This is a video titled Metamorphosis, produced in 1995 by Mystic Fire Video. It is a discussion between Rupert Sheldrake, Terence McKenna, and Ralf Abraham on chaos and the world soul.

Originally aired as Salon #485 of the Psychedelic Salon podcast. Terence McKenna speculates that the human break with nature came about due to a change in the climate, and explores the implications of this rupture for the modern condition.

Rupert Sheldrake "I think that creativity depends on having sufficient indeterminacy around for a new pattern to arise up within it." –Rupert Sheldrake When asked if he believed in randomness, Terence quickly said, "No," and then he went on to say, "Randomness is the least likely […]

"This is where I think the psychedelics come in, because they are anticipations of the future. They seem to channel information that is not strictly governed by the laws of normal causality. So that there really is a prophetic dimension, a glimpse"