
Attempts to map ASCs are reviewed, including two- or three-dimensional maps such as.


Neither subjective methods, like verbal reports, nor objective measures, such as how the state is induced, or physiological and behavioural criteria, are entirely satisfactory. Finally, the book concludes by linking all the concepts together to guide the transpersonal psychologist to measure and support transpersonal psychotherapy. These poems stand at the thresholds of alterity to propose a new psychedelic style for the twenty-first century.Ĭontributors: Will Alexander, K Allado-McDowell, Rachael Allen, Khairani Barokka, Jen Calleja, Jesse Darling, Paige Emery, James Goodwin, Hannah Gregory, Johanna Hedva, Caspar Heinemann, IONE, Lucy Ives, Bhanu Kapil, Daisy Lafarge, Dorothea Lasky, So Mayer, Lucy Mercer, Hoa Nguyen, Irenosen Okojie, Precious Okoyomon, Nisha Ramayya, Mark von Schlegell, Erica Scourti, Yasmine Seale, Emily Segal, Tai Shani, Merlin Sheldrake, Sin Wai Kin, Himali Singh Soin, Janaka Stucky, Jenna Sutela, Rebecca Tamás, Ayesha Tan Jones, Flora Yin Wong, Bett Williams & Rosemary CarrollĬover image by Jakob Kudsk Steensen, Berl-Berl, 2021: Undergrowth fungal network from the Spreewald, scanned with photogrammetry using a canoe. Altered states of consciousness (ASCs) are surprisingly hard to define or measure. Bringing together thirty-six contributions, Altered States includes encounters with dreams, panpsychism, artificial intelligence, grief, plant allies, mushrooms, ritual and journeys in sound and beyond.

What are altered states of consciousness? Can altered states produce altered worlds?Īltered States explores the varieties of consciousness and revelatory experience. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. In this amazing volume on psychology and the various states of consciousness as altered either by drugs, the human will, or other means, the editor brings.
