Psychedelics - Chemicals, Consciousness, and Creativity
Offered By: World Science Festival via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of psychedelics in this thought-provoking panel discussion from the World Science Festival. Delve into the potential of these substances to enhance creativity, alter consciousness, and foster connections between individuals. Join activist Rick Doblin, neuroscientist Gül Dölen, musician Reggie Watts, and moderator Brian Greene as they engage in a multidisciplinary conversation about the promises and challenges associated with these "magic" molecules. Discover how psychedelics might help access a more malleable version of the mind and learn about their impact on creativity, consciousness, and human connection. This 1 hour and 40 minute program, part of the Big Ideas series supported by the John Templeton Foundation, offers a mind-expanding exploration of the intersection between science, creativity, and altered states of consciousness.
Syllabus
Psychedelics: Chemicals, Consciousness, and Creativity
Taught by
World Science Festival
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