The two-hundredth anniversary of the publication Hegel’s Philosophy Right allows us to provide an array exciting interpretations his work. In one interpretation, exemplified by reactions Johann Friedrich Herbart (discussed here Frederick Beiser) and Karl Marx Jacob Roundtree), holism is a product romantic or mystical metaphysics that prioritizes invisible reality Idea over visible realities. an...

Abstract Mystical experiences are often described as being among the most profound and meaningful events of a person’s life. Their occurrence, while normal but uncommon phenomenon, is reliably occasioned by psychedelic substances under appropriate conditions, although care needed around context usage to help ensure safe beneficial experiences. The occurrence mystical in sessions key mediator su...

When the link between psychedelic drugs and mystical states of experience was first discovered in 1960s, Huston Smith challenged scholars religion philosophy to consider implications. Very few took up his challenge. Beginning 2006, hundreds studies have linked psychedelics not just but potential treatments for many mental health disorders. Regulatory approval therapies is on horizon, millions p...