The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness

by Alan Watts

2021-01-31 19:13:25

A classic account of the psychedelic experience The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Watts''s exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing drugs LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin can facilitate ''when accompanied with sustained philosophical ref... Read more
A classic account of the psychedelic experience The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Watts''s exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing drugs LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin can facilitate ''when accompanied with sustained philosophical reflection by a person who is in search, not of kicks, but of understanding.'' More than an artifact, it is both a riveting memoir of Watts''s personal experiments and a profound meditation on our perennial questions about the nature of existence and the existence of the sacred. Includes Watts''s article ''Psychedelics and Religious Experience'' Less

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Alan W. Watts, who held both a master’s degree in theology and a doctorate of divinity, is best remembered as an interpreter of Zen Buddhism in particular, and of Indian and Chinese philosophy i...

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