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#145 – Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics
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() – Introduction
() – Introduction to psychedelics
() – Psychedelics expand the mind
() – The priors we bring to the psychedelic experience
() – Elon Musk and first principles thinking
() – DMT
() – Joe Rogan and DMT
() – The nature of drug addiction
() – The economics of drug pricing
() – Should we legalize all drugs?
() – What is the most dangerous drug?
() – Does drug prohibition work?
() – Cocaine and sex
() – Risky sexual decisions
() – Psilocybin helping people quit smoking
() – Young Jamie
() – Participating in a study
() – Psychedelics and the human mind
() – The future of psychedelics
() – Neuralink
() – Consciousness
() – Panpsychism
() – Aliens and DMT
() – Mortality
() – Meaning of life
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