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The Psychology of Religious Mysticism.
William Ernest Hocking, James H. Leuba
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The Great God Pan is Not Dead – A. N. Whitehead and the Psychedelic Mode of Perception [PDF]
Through Alfred North Whitehead’s metaphysics, the Philosophy of Organism, it will be argued that psychedelic experience is a vertical, lateral and temporal integration of ...
Sjöstedt-H., Peter
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In the Beginning was the Work: Donald MacKinnon's Metaphysics after Lenin
Abstract Donald MacKinnon expressed a distinctly realist and actualist metaphysic. One aspect of his metaphysics that is less frequently commented upon, however, is his reception of Vladimir Lenin. While not an unqualified admirer of Bolshevism, it is readily apparent that MacKinnon incorporated elements of Lenin's philosophy and theories regarding ...
Khegan M. Delport, Dritëro Demjaha
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Signposts to Silence. Metaphysical mysticism : theoretical map and historical pilgrimages
J. S. Krüger
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Self-Knowledge, Abnegation, and Ful llment in Medieval Mysticism [PDF]
Self-knowledge is a persistent—and paradoxical—theme in medieval mysticism, which portrays our ultimate goal as union with the divine. Union with God is often taken to involve a cognitive and/or volitional merging that requires the loss of a sense of ...
Van Dyke, Christina
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Kant's nutshell argument for idealism
Abstract The significance or vacuity of the statement, “Everything has just doubled in size,” attracted considerable attention last century from scientists and philosophers. Presenting his conventionalism in geometry, Poincaré insisted on the emptiness of a hypothesis that all objects have doubled in size overnight.
Desmond Hogan
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Rhythmic auditory stimulation has been used across cultures to alter consciousness, yet its neural basis remains unclear. Our review suggests that rhythmic sounds induce absorption and relaxation. We propose that thalamo‐cortical entrainment to low‐frequency rhythms underlie these effects, paralleling mechanisms in psychedelic and psychotic states.
Raquel Aparicio‐Terrés+3 more
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Exploring tranquility: Eastern and Western perspectives. [PDF]
Christoffersen VR+2 more
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