An Integrated theory of false insights and beliefs under psychedelics.
Commun Psychol – August 01, 2024
Source: PubMed Central
Summary
Psychedelics can unlock profound, often life-changing, insights. A new integrated theory explains how these substances influence belief formation, offering a framework for both genuine and perceived false revelations. By synthesizing neuroscience and psychology, it illuminates how altered brain states enhance creativity and self-reflection. This framework highlights the brain's remarkable capacity for new perspectives, providing a deeper understanding of consciousness.
Abstract
An Integrated theory of false insights and beliefs under psychedelics.