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The Atropic Brain, a Theory of Consciousness
The atropic brain is a theory of conscious states informed by neroimaging research with psychodelic drugs. When we think about our consciousness, or our sense of self, it's a low entropy state. But when you use psychodelics there, you create a state of igh antropy of the self. So the self becomes like, disorganized and diffuse. And so people talk about being connected to other people andat their sense of self kind of breaks down,. They realize they're like connected with the universe. It's like a high and tropic state of consciousness. Like, the research on this stuff is just so fascinating.
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