Update (July 2026): Version of record published The peer-reviewed version of record has now been published open access, with revisions that include a revised title: Otsubo, N. (2026). Process, Constraint, and Consciousness in a Self-Organising Cosmos: Toward a Natural-Philosophical Research Programme. Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, 22(2), 357–384....
Recent brain imaging studies in Psychedelic Brain Science are breaking new ground in our understanding of neurological substrate of biological consciousness in humans. The emerging field of inner experience and neuroscience is particularly well suited to the reexamination of the actions of psychedelics on subjective conscious experience. This approach is best understood as neurophenomenology....