Mystical experiences can bring an overwhelming sense that deeper realities have been contacted or the everyday world has apprehended as it truly is. Philosophical study of not given much attention to their metaphysical significance, especially insights they may offer on fundamental issues such nature reality, self, consciousness, and time. There are reasons for neglect, in present article I con...

This article examines Kazimir Malevich’s Suprematist art in the context of negative (apophatic) theology, as a crucial tool analyzing both artist’s theoretical conclusions and his new visual optics. Our analysis rests on point that artist intuitively moved towards recognizing ineffability multidimensional universe perceiving God Spiritual Absolute. In attempt to see invisible formulas Emptiness...

Psilocybin is a classic (serotonergic) hallucinogen ("psychedelic" drug) that may occasion mystical experiences (characterized by a profound feeling of oneness or unity) during acute effects. Such experiences may have therapeutic value. Research and clinical applications of psychedelics usually include music listening during acute drug effects, based on the expectation that music will provide p...

The connection between the mind and body has often been regarded by Western medicine as something ascribed to the mystical and a topic residing outside the scope of scientific thought. However, it has been a long-term integral tenet in the medical practice of many other cultures.1 It could be argued that the reliance of Western thought on the concept of dualism in which Plato, Aristotle, and ot...