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Psychedelics and the Free Energy Principle: From REBUS to Indra's Net

Psychedelics and the Free Energy Principle: From REBUS to Indra's Net

FromBuilding a Science of Consciousness


Psychedelics and the Free Energy Principle: From REBUS to Indra's Net

FromBuilding a Science of Consciousness

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we discuss the Friston's Free Energy Principle (FEP) and how it can be used to explain features of exotic experiences. We talk about how the FEP shows up in the literature today, and how it can be used to explain features of exotic experiences. We also discuss Safron's countermodel of Strengthened BEliefs Under pSychedelics (SEBUS) and the work coming out of Seth's lab.
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (63)

The Qualia Research Institute (QRI.org) is a California 501(c)(3) non-profit research group studying consciousness in a consistent, meaningful, and rigorous way. Our goal is to spread the ideas of our institute in a more accessible way and to support the research being done by our members.