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Podcast: Psychedelic Salon
Episode: Podcast 563 – “Plants and Mind” (Part 1)
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Guest speaker: Terence McKenna
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Date this lecture was recorded: April 1993
[NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.]
"I think the great overlooked factor in any model of human evolution, and indeed of evolutionary models of many other species, is we have not given enough emphases to diet."
"What seems to me to be one of the most centrally interesting questions to be asked of this world, and that is: What is human consciousness? Where did it come from? And why does it exist at all?"
"It still is a very challenging thing to...