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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
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Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 Past research has demonstrated to the ability of psychedelics to enhance suggestibility, and pointed to their ability to amplify perception of meaning.
Ido Hartogsohn
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Cognitive Symbionts. Expanding the Scope of Cognitive Science With Fungi
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract It has been argued that fungi have cognitive capacities, and even conscious experiences. While these arguments risk ushering in unproductive disputes about how words like “mind,” “cognitive,” “sentient,” and “conscious” should be used, paying close attention to key properties of fungal life can also be uncontroversially productive for ...
Matteo Colombo
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Preference‐Based Representations for Collective Agency
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Computational accounts of learning and decision‐making in cognitive systems, and models thereof, such as reinforcement learning, typically assume that the behavior of individual agents is determined by an externally designated reward signal such that the agent's goal is the maximization of its expected accumulated reward under the state ...
Nadav Amir +2 more
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Long‐Term Therapy Experiences in Post‐suicidal Men: Safety, Gender and Iatrogenic Harm
MultiPsych, Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2026.Men who have survived a suicide attempt and engaged in long‐term psychotherapy describe the therapeutic relationship as the primary agent of recovery—not technique, but sustained relational presence. Gender dynamics, developmental history and institutional failure all shape engagement. These findings challenge short‐term service models and carry direct
Alastair Coomes, Joel Vos, Ron Roberts
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Novel treatments of depression: bridging the gap in current therapeutic approaches
Exploration of NeuroscienceDepression poses a significant global health burden, yet current therapeutic approaches focusing on monoaminergic neurotransmission often fall short of achieving full remission and managing acute episodes effectively.
Amit Jagtiani
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Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.Abstract Cannabinoid products are increasingly used worldwide despite limited psychiatric evidence. This narrative review synthesizes preclinical and clinical evidence on cannabidiol (CBD), cannabinol (CBN), and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to clarify their distinct psychiatric profiles and discuss how current evidence may inform ongoing clinical and ...
Yasuhiro Kishi +2 more
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Drug sellers' use of a drug checking service amid the overdose crisis in British Columbia, Canada
Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 9, Page 2470-2481, September 2026.Abstract Aims This study examined the use of a drug checking service by drug sellers in British Columbia, Canada, to assess motivations for service use and substances intended for distribution, focusing on risks associated with an unstable illicit drug market.
Pablo Gonzalez‐Nieto +7 more
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