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[[category:Cognitive suppression]] | [[category:Cognitive suppression]] | ||
'''Ego suppression, loss and death''' | '''Ego suppression, loss and death''' can be described as an effect which directly subdues one's own ego. The ego can be defined as a human being’s concept, understanding and sense of identity, self or “I” as a separate agent from the external environment. It is essentially a person’s consciousness or capacity to be self-aware, as enabled by their ability to recall and maintain a general understanding of basic concepts such as their name, identity and the separation between what is considered as part of them and what is considered to be an external system. | ||
With any hallucinogen, one's ability to retain, recall, feel and understand concepts such as a personal sense of self and other fundamental notions pertaining to the basics of human existence are partially to completely diminished | With any [[hallucinogen]], one's ability to retain, recall, feel and understand concepts such as a personal sense of self and other fundamental notions pertaining to the basics of human existence are partially to completely diminished proportional to dosage. This is the result of a progressively all-encompassing state of memory suppression. | ||
It is a process which is capable of being broken down into 3 basic levels: | |||
#'''Ego suppression''' - This is a partial failure of a person's short term memory. It can be described as a general increase in distractibility, loss of focus and a general sense of difficulty when it comes to processing anything outside of the present moment. | #'''Ego suppression''' - This is a partial failure of a person's short term memory. It can be described as a general increase in distractibility, loss of focus and a general sense of difficulty when it comes to processing anything outside of the present moment. |