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Critical humanistic social theory.

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Pineal Gland and Hyperdimensional Wisdom: A Critical Desk-Based Review of Neuroendocrinology, Consciousness Studies, and Spiritual-Cultural Narratives

Critical humanistic social theory. May 24, 2026 Hongyu Cao, Weixiang Gan

This paper provides a critical desk-based review of the relationship between the pineal gland and “hyperdimensional wisdom” by drawing on neuroendocrinology, consciousness studies, religious and cultural history, and public science narratives. It does not define hyperdimensional wisdom as objective knowledge from higher-dimensional space, nor does it treat the pineal gland as an empirically...