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A philosopher's psychedelic encounter with reality
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Importance of Subjectivity
The world consists exhaustively in an infinity of mind-like immaterial substances. You become hyper attuned to what you ordinarily took to be mere objects, but suddenly come across to you as subjects. What I tend to experience is just a world of mind or soul-endowed entities. These seem to be infinite in number and to exist at whatever lower threshold of attention you want to focus your mind. Terence McKenna called them the Little Green Fairies; I don't see it like that.
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