Michael Pollan is the author of A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness. Christopher Michel/Penguin Random House
Christopher Michel/Penguin Random House
What is consciousness?
After writing a book about how using psychedelics in a therapeutic setting can change your consciousness, that’s the question journalist Michael Pollan found himself struggling to answer.
“There’s nothing any of us know with more certainty than the fact that we are conscious. It’s immediately available to us. It’s the voice
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