ALAIN DE BOTTON - THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: How To Apply Philosophy To Real Life
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Drugs and the Art of Mind-Boots
i think lots of things enable us to gain insight into ourselves superior to that which we would gain if we simply went about our ordinary life. Reading, a certain kind of book opens your mind in ways that you would just never have known. And i'm using the word often used around drugs for good measure, because literally, the experiences that people on psychodelics might report around in a magic mushroom could be available around the paintings of rubens or titian or picasso or others. So, could be, it could be.
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