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Mystical experiences sound like a general term for various unexplainable sensations, although it refers to one specific psychic phenomenon. The confusion arises because no one has described it clearly and definitively. The difficulty in understanding it has valid grounds. W.T. Stace, who…

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Christmas and a mystical experience

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Christmas marks the celebration of the birth of the most famous mystic in the West. What mystics have in common is that they have something complicated to share with people, but not with other mystics. It isn’t easy to make people believe…

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Mystical experience is a remnant of an ancient mental metamorphosis

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Sometimes, very rarely, though, it happens that unexpectedly our mind behaves strangely and, for a while, we experience something called a mystical experience. However, our consciousness does not expand or rise to a higher level, even though it may seem so. On…

Human evolution

Out of Africa explanation

16.3.2023 148Views 0Comments 0Likes

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Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey began one of his last lectures by saying something funny. Still, I don't think it was meant as a joke: “The problem that afflicted the acceptance of the position of humans and non-humans has continued to be a point…

Psychedelics

The Stoned Ape hypothesis

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The Stoned Ape hypothesis, put forward by ethnologist Terence McKenna, suggests that our ancestors' use of psychedelic mushrooms led to improved cognitive abilities and contributed to the rapid development of modern humans. However, this theory is challenged by the fact that evolutionary…

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My theses in a nutshell

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Theses In terms of evolution, modern humans are 1) a bunch of hereditary defective (sick) individuals 2) of the species Homo bodoensis (the Heidelberg man) 3) who survived while the rest of the species became extinct. Their survival was due to a genetic defect.…

Human evolution

Who, When and How? — A Scientific Murder Mystery

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The emergence of humans is a mystery, with many unanswered questions about when and how our ancestors became like us. Despite piles of bones and stone tools, it is difficult to understand the course of events and the motives behind this evolution.…

Human psyche

The Ego: An Illusion of the Mind?

2.11.2021 375Views 0Comments 0Likes

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The ego, or the self, is considered a great mystery and an indication of the unique quality of man. In man’s world, the ego is a unique phenomenon and an integral part of all humanity. However, this is neither an objective nor…

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Walking with Neanderthals

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About 20 years ago, I was fascinated by Neanderthal man and how it differed from modern man. I then wrote the text below to describe the speciality of our kindred species. Despite the poetic tone of the text, I find it beneficial…

Philosophy

“Mind at Large”

29.5.2021 548Views 0Comments 0Likes

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”We should do well to consider much more seriously... the type of theory Bergson put forward in connection with memory and sense perception. The suggestion is that the function of the brain and nervous system and sense organs is in the main…

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