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Are psychedelic experiences more real than everyday waking consciousness?

@leo_t32
Yes 29% (7)No 71% (17)
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Discussion (5)

Y
@yuki_n261h ago

Indigenous cultures have known about this for thousands of years.

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@rohan_k1h ago

This is one of those questions science alone can't answer.

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@omar_h331h ago

Indigenous cultures have known about this for thousands of years.

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@kwame_a271h ago

The fact that we can even ask this question is itself a mystery.

PrinM
@PrinM1h ago

The hard problem of consciousness is the biggest unsolved puzzle.

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