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Intelligence Squared

Michael Pollan and Xand Van Tulleken on the New Science of Psychedelics

Aug 16, 2019
In this enlightening discussion, Michael Pollan, an acclaimed food writer and author of 'How To Change Your Mind,' and science broadcaster Dr. Xand van Tulleken dive into the transformative potential of psychedelics. They explore how substances like psilocybin can aid in treating depression and addiction, and even reshape perceptions of death. The conversation touches on the historical significance of psychedelics in counterculture, their political implications, and their ability to foster personal growth and deeper emotional engagement.
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