Pushkin Leningrad State University Journal
2024
O. Kanysheva
Introduction. The article examines the problem of consciousness interpretation in the philosophy of S. L. Frank in the context of the late XIX - early XX centuries philosophical tendency to deontologize consciousness. The philosopher studies the ideas of different thinkers in a timeless context, seeing their originality and uniqueness when comprehending the idea of unity. Content. Despite the...
Mayéutica
2024
Henry Williamson
The article discusses Mother Juana de la Encarnación’s Work La Pasión de Cristo. First the spiritual centre where all the visions regarding Christ’s Passion take place is dealt with. Then the article addresses the imagery used by Mother Juana de la Encarnación to describe the effects of God’s action and presence within her soul, as a mean to express her personal mystical experiences. The...
HORIZON / Fenomenologicheskie issledovanija/ STUDIEN ZUR PHÄNOMENOLOGIE / STUDIES IN PHENOMENOLOGY / ÉTUDES PHÉNOMÉNOLOGIQUES
2024
Diana E. Gasparyan
Nativism as a theory that interprets certain abilities and ideas as innate [The contexts we will consider prefer to speak precisely of innateness in the sense of New European philosophical discussions and avoid the notion of “a priori”/“a posteriori”, respectively, and we will stick to this terminological pair.], is considered by some contemporary philosophers as an echo of outdated...
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH
2024
Shweta Kumari, Janak Kumari Shrivastava
Background: Pregnancy is a particular time when women go through a lot of changes. A challenging period might come up for pregnant moms. A woman's body undergoes ongoing changes to care for the developing foetus. An extensive spectrum of physical and mental symptoms can be associated with pregnancy, and each woman will experience it uniquely. Yoga unites the mind and body by including...
Cureus
2024
Konstantina Dimou, Agapi L Batiridou, Fotios Tatsis et al.
In the intensive care unit (ICU), patients often experience fragmented memories, primarily comprising dreams and illusions. These experiences can impact psychosocial well-being, correlating with post-traumatic stress symptoms and heightened anxiety. Understanding these phenomena is crucial for holistic care. To systematically explore patients' perspectives concerning the recollection of dreams...
2024
Chris Letheby, Jaipreet Mattu, Eric Hochstein
4 citations
Hochstein try to put an end to the “mysticism wars,” by which they mean the battle between psychedelic researchers who hold that mystical concepts ought to be employed in attempts to describe and understand psychedelic experiences and those who do not hold this. Letheby, Mattu, and Hochstein side with the former and do so on the grounds that (as they put it), “there are no good reasons to...
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs
2024
Reid Robison, Madeline Brendle, Claire Moore et al.
This study reports on 10 frontline healthcare workers, employed during the COVID-19 pandemic and experiencing symptoms of burnout and PTSD, treated with group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) in a private outpatient clinic setting. Participants attended 6 sessions once weekly. These included 1 preparation session, 3 ketamine sessions (2 sublingual, 1 intramuscular), 2 integration sessions....
Journal of Near-Death Studies
2024
Mitchell B. Liester
Article discussing "the relationship between experience of time and different states of consciousness including near-death experiences and both mystical and psychedelic medicine-induced states of consciousness". The author designates terms additional dimensions of time-experiences, and reviews benefits and methods achieve higher states.
ARMENIAN JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH
2024
M.g. Yeghiyan, D.a. Palyan
The human brain is a unique and complex system where neurotransmitters are not merely biological components but may serve as "divine tools" enabling higher states of consciousness. Endogenous DMT (dimethyltryptamine) emerges as a key substance capable of inducing altered states of awareness linked to profound spiritual and mystical experiences. Research suggests that DMT, produced naturally in...
Open Journal of Philosophy
2024
Ted Christopher
The unfolding problems with science’s materialist understanding of life are obviously noteworthy in and of themselves, but the associated potential support for dualistic/religious beliefs is particularly significant. Beyond a number of behavioral conundrums, the general problem facing the scientific molecular-only vision is the unfolding missing heritability (or DNA origins)—problem. Given our...