Harvard Gazette What is unique to the new Harvard project, Pollan stressed, is its integration of expertise from the Divinity School and Law School as well as disciplines from across the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Scholars at the University of California, Berkeley, will also contribute. This diversity of thought will enable researchers to pursue…
Psychometric brahman, psychedelic science: Walter Stace, transnational Vedanta, and the Mystical Experience Questionnaire
Jeffrey Breau and Paul Gillis-Smith, Interdisciplinary Science Reviews The longstanding juncture between science and religion in psychedelic research is mediated most notably by the Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ). The MEQ is a psychometric survey for assessing mystical experiences, and it relies on the work of philosopher Walter Stace for its typology and philosophy of mysticism….
How Should the FDA Evaluate Psychedelic Medicine?
Mason Marks and I. Glenn Cohen, New England Journal of Medicine Mounting clinical evidence could lead to the approval of new psychedelic medicines. The FDA’s draft guidance on psychedelics research includes several recommendations that may be contentious….