This Is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan
epub | 1.13 MB | English | Isbn: 0593296907 | Author: Michael Pollan | Year: 2021
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos
Of all the things humans rely on plants for-sustenance, beauty, fragrance, flavor, fiber-surely the most curious is our use of them is to change consciousness: to stimulate or calm, fiddle with or completely alter, the qualities of our mental experience. Take coffee and tea: people around the world rely on caffeine to sharpen their minds. We don't usually think of caffeine as a drug, or our daily use as an addiction, because it is legal and socially acceptable. So then what is a "drug?" And why, for example, is making tea from the leaves of a tea plant acceptable, but making tea from a seed head of an opium poppy a federal crime?
In THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS, Michael Pollan dives deep into three plant drugs - opium, caffeine, and mescaline...
Of all the things humans rely on plants for-sustenance, beauty, fragrance, flavor, fiber-surely the most curious is our use of them is to change consciousness: to stimulate or calm, fiddle with or completely alter, the qualities of our mental experience. Take coffee and tea: people around the world rely on caffeine to sharpen their minds. We don't usually think of caffeine as a drug, or our daily use as an addiction, because it is legal and socially acceptable. So then what is a "drug?" And why, for example, is making tea from the leaves of a tea plant acceptable, but making tea from a seed head of an opium poppy a federal crime?
In THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS, Michael Pollan dives deep into three plant drugs - opium, caffeine, and mescaline...
Category:Occult Metaphysical Phenomena, Ecology, Science & Math
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