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Re:Psychedelics Are Challenging the Scientific Gold Standard by anigbrowl on Monday June 03, 2024 @11:40PM (#40570461)
Sorry to see you're being downvoted. Origin of Consciousness is a masterpiece, even if it's wrong.
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Re:Psychedelics Are Challenging the Scientific Gold Standard by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday June 04, 2024 @11:52PM (#40581218)
> Origin of Consciousness is a masterpiece, even if it's wrong

I read it after it had been debunked, and so parsed it as an alternate history, in a genre akin to Ted Chiang's "Omphalos" [1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omphalos_(story)

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