The Joyous Cosmology Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness |
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| Author:
| Watts, Alan W. |
| Contribution by:
| Pinchbeck, Daniel
Leary, Timothy
Alpert, Richard |
| Introduction by:
| Pinchbeck, Daniel |
| Foreword by:
| Leary, Timothy
Alpert, Richard |
| Read by:
| Langan, Michael |
| ISBN: | 979-8-8746-3856-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2023 |
| Publisher: | Tantor Media, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Tantor Audio |
| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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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...
More Description 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.