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#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Divinity, Consciousness, and Extraterrestrial Insights

This chapter examines the evolving understanding of divinity and intelligent life, weaving together themes of ancient beliefs and modern phenomena like UFOs. It delves into the complexities of consciousness, exploring its philosophical implications and the potential for engineering it, alongside discussions of psychedelics and their historical context. The conversation reflects on humanity's longing for connection with other intelligences, whether divine, alien, or an emerging form of consciousness.

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