All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 April Does psychedelic science need philosophy Does psychedelic science need philosophy? 20/04/2022 | 3 MINS A symposium on the monograph Philosophy of Psychedelics by Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Dr Chris Letheby examines whether the benefit of using psychedelics in the treatment of mental health problems is outweighed by the altered mind states the drugs induce. "Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin can be given safely in controlled conditions, and can cause lasting psychological benefits with one or two administrations." Dr Chris Letheby, LIT Dr LethebyΓÇÖs monograph on the topic of philosophy and psychedelic drugs is the first book-length argument for the effectiveness of psychedelic therapy. The book investigates whether the therapeutic benefits of supervised psychedelic administration, documented in multiple clinical trials, result from accurate insights, or from the induction of ΓÇÿcomforting delusionsΓÇÖ and ΓÇÿmetaphysical hallucinationsΓÇÖ that might conflict with a rational, scientifically
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 April Does psychedelic science need philosophy Does psychedelic science need philosophy?
20/04/2022 | 3 MINS A symposium on the monograph Philosophy of Psychedelics by Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Dr Chris Letheby examines whether the benefit of using psychedelics in the treatment of mental health problems is outweighed by the altered mind states the drugs induce.
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"Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin can be given safely in controlled conditions, and can cause lasting psychological benefits with one or two administrations." Dr Chris Letheby, LIT Dr LethebyΓÇÖs monograph on the topic of philosophy and psychedelic drugs is the first book-length argument for the effectiveness of psychedelic therapy.
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The book investigates whether the therapeutic benefits of supervised psychedelic administration, documented in multiple clinical trials, result from accurate insights, or from the induction of ΓÇÿcomforting delusionsΓÇÖ and ΓÇÿmetaphysical hallucinationsΓÇÖ that might conflict with a rational, scientifically
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