psychedelics
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22 Aug 2019
Scott Alexander archive turned
Psychedelics work by strengthening the brain's top-down priorsA more recent paper by Carhart-Harris and Friston provides compelling evidence that psychedelics probably work by _weakening_ the brain's top-down priors, meaning I got this one maximally wrong.
A more recent paper by Carhart-Harris and Friston provides compelling evidence that psychedelics probably work by weakening the brain's top-down priors, meaning I got this one maximally wrong.
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21 Aug 2019
Scott Alexander archive
Psychedelics work by strengthening the brain's top-down priorsI suggested that psychedelics might work by strengthening the brain's top-down priors.