The Antipodes of the Mind
Author | : Benny Shanon |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199252939 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199252930 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Antipodes of the Mind written by Benny Shanon and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a study of the phenomenology of the special state of mind induced by Ayahuasca, a plant-based Amazonian psychotropic brew. The author's research is based both on extensive firsthand experiences with Ayahuasca, and on interviews conducted with a large number of informants.