Podcast 416 – “McKenna: Psychedelics Are The Way Out”
Psychedelic Salon
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Darwinism Is Not All Business as Usual
There's something weird about human beings and so much of the explanatory machinery of culture is designed to make it go away. I think that when we start as we will tomorrow talking about the way psychedelics synergize and stabilize certain abilities within a hominid population then other cultural reinforcements can be built upon. Part of our strangeness has to do with the evolutionary changes worked upon us by virtue of our exposing ourselves to unusually high amounts of mutagens in foods, he says. We are not simply an advanced chimpanzee neither are we the sons and daughters of the Lord God Almighty according to him.
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