
#2347 - Paul Stamets
The Joe Rogan Experience
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Psychedelics and Human Evolution
This chapter investigates the transformative effects of psilocybin on human behavior, focusing on love, kindness, and cooperation. It discusses the neuroplastic benefits of psychedelics, particularly in relation to treatment-resistant conditions like depression, and reflects on the evolutionary implications related to language and cognition. The speakers emphasize the need for continued research into psilocybin's therapeutic potential while celebrating the contributions of thinkers like Terrence McKenna.
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