Psychedelic substances elicit powerful, uncanny conscious experiences that are thought to
possess therapeutic value. In those who undergo them, these altered states of …

Interest in psychedelics and their possible therapeutic potential has been growing.
Metaphysical belief theory asserts that these benefits stem from the adoption of comforting …

Background As research on psychedelics (hallucinogenic 5-HT 2A agonists) progresses, it
is important to delineate the reliability of supposedly unique effects across this drug class …

Both traditional and recent accounts of the beneficial and therapeutic effects of psychedelic
experiences tie these effects to specifically epistemic changes, for example the enabling of …

Abstract In Jylkkä's (Philosophy and Psychedelics: Frameworks for Exceptional Experience,
Bloomsbury Academic, New York, 2022) Mary on Acid: Experiences of unity and the …

Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies (PAPs) have shown promise in treating mental health
disorders, but concerns persist regarding their potential to elicit “false beliefs” through …

Why do we have insight moments? Over the past century we have learned a lot about where
insights come from and what it feels like to have them. We also have a good idea about the …

Serotonergic psychedelics have been identified as promising next-generation therapeutic
agents in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. While their efficacy has been …

Psychedelic experiences can be highly impactful for people's lives, thought to be
underpinned by internal and external factors known as “set” and “setting”. However, there is …

Psychedelic Insights. Papers with graphs on them lying flat, presumably on a table. There is
a magnifying glass lying on its side on the paper, with light shining through it. On the side …