Essays about: "mystical experience"

Found 5 essays containing the words mystical experience.

  1. 1. Ethical Limbo and Enhanced Informed Consent in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy : Identifying New Challenges and Ethical Dimensions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi och tillämpad etik

    Author : Rawad Yonus; [2023]
    Keywords : classic psychedelics; psychedelic experience; mystical experience; biomedical ethics; informed consent;

    Abstract : Human cultures have used classic psychedelics for healing purposes for millennia, emphasizing their subjective effects. In the 21st century, research has been revived to investigate the therapeutic effects of these substances. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Relationship between Anxiety Vulnerability Factors, Psychedelic Drug Use and Trait Anxiety

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Flavia Ursa; [2016]
    Keywords : trait anxiety; intolerance of uncertainty; anxiety sensitivity; distress tolerance; psychedelic drugs; mystical experiences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Distress tolerance (DT), anxiety sensitivity (AS), and intolerance of uncertainty (IU) are transdiagnostic vulnerability factors for emotional distress. Some have argued that AS and IU are components of DT but this hypothesis has not been properly addressed yet, and neither has their relationship to trait anxiety. READ MORE

  4. 3. Walking toward the meeting of Saint Olav : A shared aesthetic project in th North of Scandinavia and the central plateau of the Iberian Peninsula

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Juan Manuel González; [2016]
    Keywords : walk-art; participatorrial; pilgrimage; inner-journey; relational; S:t Olavsleden; Scandinavia; Spain;

    Abstract : On June 3rd 2015, I started in Sundsvall a pilgrimage known as S:t Olavsleden that crosses through the most agnostic countries on the world, Sweden and Norway. I got Research funding by Royal Insitute of Art in Stockholm to carry out the project; there was an open call to people participate in it. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Manifestation of Presential Space in Don Berry’s Trask

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Ella Therése Jörgne; [2012]
    Keywords : Don Berry; Trask; presential space; presential movement; trekking; Erwin Straus; Otto Bollnow; phenomenology;

    Abstract : The essay is a phenomenological study of Don Berry’s novel Trask (1960), demonstrating that experiential priority is given in the text to what Erwin Straus and Otto Bollnow call presential [präsentisch] space. The investigation analyses the difference between two forms of such space. READ MORE

  6. 5. Spinoza - A Rational Mystic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Tania Norell; [2011]
    Keywords : rational mystic; all-inclusive; mysticism; rationalism; Spinoza; Spinozism; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : Is Spinoza a mystic? Spinoza´s philosophy clearly relates to the concept of understanding God, through the self, so it is not hard to see why it has been argued that he may have been a mystic. On the other hand, it makes no sense at all since he is considered to be one of the most rational philosophers of the Modern Age and Spinoza´s God is neither transcendent nor supernatural and therefore he is considered an atheist. READ MORE