Philosophy of Mind for the Budding Psychonaut, 9783032165664
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Explore your mind before you lose it with this psychedelic philosophy guide.
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Philosophy of Mind for the Budding Psychonaut

A Guide

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    72 pages

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    6 March 2026

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Summary

This book serves as a gentle primer on the philosophy of mind for those wishing to directly explore the strange subjective aspects of psychedelics, providing the means for novices to get to grips with the mind before disrupting it. The discussion includes both classic issues from philosophy of mind, as well as more recent developments in the science of mind. It is set across six key thematic areas:

  • The Hard Problem of Consciousness
  • Problems of Measurement
  • Kinds…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783032165664
ISBN-10:3032165660
Author:Dean Rickles
Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:72
Release Date:6 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm
Series:SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
About The Author

Dean Rickles

Dean Rickles is Professor of History and Philosophy of Modern Physics at the University of Sydney, where he is also Co-Director of the University’s interdisciplinary Centre of Time.

His recent books include:

  • Quantum Gravity and Computation: Information, Pregeometry, and Digital Physics (co-edited with Xerxes Arsiwalla and Hatem Elshatlawy; Routledge, 2025)
  • Varieties of Nothingness (co-edited with Leslie Stein; Chiron 2024)
  • Dual-Aspect Monism and the Deep Structure of Meaning (co-authored with Harald Atmanspacher; Routledge 2022)
  • Life is Short (Princeton, 2022)

He was awarded a Royal Society (NSW) Medal for his work on quantum gravity.

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