Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation

Psychedelics and Meditation: A Neurophilosophical Perspective

Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation 2022 Chris Letheby 2 citations

Psychedelic ingestion and meditative practice are both ancient methods for altering consciousness that became widely known in Western society in the second half of the 20th century. Do the similarities begin and end there, or do these methods – as many have claimed over the years – share some deeper common elements? In this chapter I take a neurophilosophical approach to this question and argue...