Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

LSD is a catalyst or amplifier of mental processes. If properly used it could become something like the microscope or telescope of psychiatry.

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe.