Food of the Gods
The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution
Terence McKenna (Author)
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About this Book
Food of the Gods by Terence McKenna is a thought-provoking exploration into the relationship between humans and psychoactive plants throughout history. McKenna, an ethnobotanist and philosopher, presents his theories on how these plants have influenced human culture, evolution, and consciousness. From ancient rituals to modern drug use, McKenna delves into the role of psychedelics in shaping societies and offers a unique perspective on the potential benefits and risks associated with their usage. This book challenges conventional beliefs and invites readers to critically examine the long-standing connection between humans and mind-altering substances.
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7 Parts
Overview
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The Pioneering Role of Psychedelics
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The Stoned Ape Theory
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The Decline of Psychedelic Traditions
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Cultural Shifts and the Birth of Civilization
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The Impact of Psychedelics on Human Creativity
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Rediscovering Psychedelics
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