Ethnobotany and Shamanism: Psychedelics Before and After History
Jonathan
Dec 11, 20241988California Institute of Integral Studies, Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, USA
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The lecture explores the ethnobotany and shamanism of psychedelics, linking their cultural and historical significance to feminism, Gaia consciousness, and the evolution of the masculine ego. It discusses the philosophical and biological impact of psychoactive plants on human culture, evolution, and religious traditions, emphasizing the loss and potential recovery of archaic empathetic states through psychedelic experiences. The talk also examines evolutionary dietary shifts and their biochemical effects on primates.
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