Beyond the Brain

Beyond the BrainBeyond the Brain seriously challenges the existing neurophysiological models of the brain. After three decades of extensive research on those non ordinary states of consciousness induced by psychedelic drugs and by other means, Grof concludes that our present scientific world view is as inadequate as many of its historical predecessors. In this pioneering work, he proposes a new model of the human psyche that takes account of his findings. Grof

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deservedly famous for the role that he played in the development of Arabic verse as a more serious vehicle of religious-political thought and social criticism

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offer fresh ideas on what it means to be human in relation to others

evidence-based approaches

This book asks where we are now

Questions whether

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Comprised mostly of sonnets and short lyrics

Too much emotion and insufficient fact

strives to demonstrate the implicit and explicit philosophical agendas at play

of language as "symbols of the affections in the soul