The Evolutionary Neuroscience of Psychedelics and Pleasure, Annealing, and Seeing Beyond Our Conceptions
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Episode 10: Dr. Adam Safron, Kenneth Shinozuka, and Owen Muir, M.D. In this episode, we examine how the pleasures of sex and the pleasures of psychedelics may share a common evolutionary origin. We think about how evolution created diversity in brains and personalities, and discuss what possibilities the psychedelic renaissance might hold for humanity.
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