This project will use a PRISMA-guided systematic review and meta-analysis to examine whether age moderates anxiety and depression outcomes following psychoactive-assisted treatments. In this review, psychoactive-assisted treatments are defined as clinically structured treatments involving classic serotonergic psychedelics, MDMA, ketamine, or esketamine. The term is intentionally broader than...
Recent work in the Philosophy of Mind has suggested that alternatives to reduction are required in order to explain the relationship between psychology and biology or physics. Emergence has been proposed as one such alternative. In this paper, I propose a precise definition of emergence, and I argue that chaotic systems provide concrete examples of properties that meet this definition. In...