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[[File:Namaste (Trifoliata Mystica) by Luke Brown.jpg|250px|thumbnail|''Namaste (Trifoliata Mystica)'' by [http://www.spectraleyes.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=6144 Luke Brown] - This artwork serves as an accurate example of a generic [[Geometry|geometry]]-based autonomous entity seen during a [[psychedelic]] experience.]] | [[File:Namaste (Trifoliata Mystica) by Luke Brown.jpg|250px|thumbnail|''Namaste (Trifoliata Mystica)'' by [http://www.spectraleyes.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=6144 Luke Brown] - This artwork serves as an accurate example of a generic [[Geometry|geometry]]-based autonomous entity seen during a [[psychedelic]] experience.]] | ||
'''Autonomous entities''' can be described as the visual experience of perceived contact with beings which appear to be sentient and autonomous in their behaviour. This is a shared subjective effect component that can manifest as a result of | '''Autonomous entities''' can be described as the visual experience of perceived contact with beings which appear to be sentient and autonomous in their behaviour. This is a shared subjective effect component that can manifest as a result of either [[External hallucinations|external]] and [[Visual effects: Internal hallucinations|internal hallucinations]]. Autonomous entities can appear during a [[hallucinogen|hallucinogenic]] experience, during [[sleep deprivation]], and during [[stimulant psychosis]]. | ||
Autonomous entities seem to act as the inhabitants of a perceived independent reality. Although many entities seem largely unaware of one's presence, generally speaking they | Autonomous entities can seem to act as the inhabitants of a perceived independent reality. Although many entities seem largely unaware of one's presence, generally speaking they are often expectant of the person's sudden appearance into their realm and usually choose to interact with them in various ways. The behaviour of a typical entity can vary wildly and seems to depend heavily on one's current emotional state of mind. For example, whilst many will act like loving, kind intelligences, teachers or healers, in certain contexts, they are equally capable of acting as indifferent, uncaring or even as malicious tormentors. | ||
Entities can take any form but subconscious archetypes are present and commonly include | Entities can take any form but subconscious archetypes are present and commonly include: | ||
''Humans, friends, family, loved ones, strangers, oneself, [[shadow people]], bodiless super intelligent humanoids, aliens, elves, animals, giant spheres, insectoids, beings of light, anthropomorphic beings, plants, conscious inanimate objects, fictional characters, cartoons, robotic machines, gods, demigods, goddesses, bio-mechanical intelligences, hooded figures, demons, [[unspeakable horrors|indescribable monstrosities]], spirits, angels, shamans, ghosts, souls, ancestors, fantastical or mythological beasts, glitch creatures and more.'' | |||
====Personality types==== | ====Personality types==== | ||
Regardless of appearance, there are distinctly different personality types of entities which one may encounter, each of which represents a particular subsection of one's own consciousness and can be identified primarily through their personality, but also sometimes their appearance. These are broken down into three separate categories below. | Regardless of appearance, there are distinctly different personality types of entities which one may encounter, each of which represents a particular subsection of one's own consciousness and can be identified primarily through their personality, but also sometimes their appearance. These are broken down into three separate categories below. |