DMT and the Nature of Reality: Are the Entities and Experiences of a DMT Drug Trip Real or Imagined?

The article offers information on DMT that is a relatively simple molecule and it has been used for centuries by various cultures for ritual purposes in that it induces alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, and cognition. Topics include considered that indigenous groups have long consumed...

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Published in:Skeptic Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 22 - 30
Main Author: MICHAEL, GEORGE
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Published: Skeptics Society 2021
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