A Scientific Assessment of the Validity of Mystical Experiences: Understanding Altered Psychological and Neurophysiological States

Author:   Andrew Papanicolaou (University of Tennessee, USA.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367686642


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   20 April 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Andrew Papanicolaou (University of Tennessee, USA.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9780367686642


ISBN 10:   0367686643
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   20 April 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface 1. Defining Mystical States and Experiences 2. Unintentional and Deliberate Methods of Attaining Mystical States: Religious, Cultural, and Philosophical Perspectives 3. Mystical States achieved through Psychedelics: The Origins, Classical, and Contemporary Use of Psychedelics 4. Questioning the Reliability of Mystical States: Identifying Features 5. Questioning the Validity of Mystical States: Opinions and Objections 6. The Experiencing Subject and Mystical Object: Defining Validity of the Mystical State References Index

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Andrew C. Papanicolaou is Professor Emeritus of Clinical Neurosciences of the University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, USA, where he served as Chief of the Division of Clincal Neuroscience.

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