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*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nondualism Nondualism]'''In Hindu philosophy, is an idea which states that there is no difference between the concept of Brahman (the external environment) and Ātman (the self). | *'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nondualism Nondualism]'''In Hindu philosophy, is an idea which states that there is no difference between the concept of Brahman (the external environment) and Ātman (the self). | ||
*''' | *'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Watts Alan Watts]''', a philosopher who lived in recent times, spoke extensively about the illusory nature of the self. His lectures are extremely informative and can be found for free on the [http://www.proxybay.de/torrent/7154827/Alan_Watts-_Out_of_Your_Mind_(The_Essential_Lectures) Pirate Bay] and in parts within many videos across [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXmz605GAnc YouTube]. His book “The Book on the Taboo of Knowing Who You Are” is dedicated to a formal explanation of the philosophies and logic behind this perspective and can be found within the form of a [http://www.holybooks.com/wp-content/uploads/The-book-on-the-taboo-against-knowing-who-you-are-by-Alan-Watts.pdf free PDF]. | ||
*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interconnectedness interconnectedness]''' is a philosophical concept which defines itself as part of the terminology of a world view which sees a oneness in all things. This is based upon the idea that all things are of a single underlying substance or reality and that there is no true separation deeper than appearances. | *'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interconnectedness interconnectedness]''' is a philosophical concept which defines itself as part of the terminology of a world view which sees a oneness in all things. This is based upon the idea that all things are of a single underlying substance or reality and that there is no true separation deeper than appearances. | ||
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Alongside of the previously listed formal examples of unity, a huge amount of anecdotal accounts of varying detail and legibility can be found littered throughout the many trip report databases and various psychedelic communities which exist across the internet. In our efforts to provide as many general points of data and evidence for the existence of this experience as possible, a number of trip reports written by [[PsychonautWiki|PW]] users and readers have been listed below: | Alongside of the previously listed formal examples of unity, a huge amount of anecdotal accounts of varying detail and legibility can be found littered throughout the many trip report databases and various psychedelic communities which exist across the internet. In our efforts to provide as many general points of data and evidence for the existence of this experience as possible, a number of trip reports written by [[PsychonautWiki|PW]] users and readers have been listed below: | ||
*[[Experience:2.5g Syrian rue + 6g Mimosa Hostillis - My first experience with unity| | *[[Experience:2.5g Syrian rue + 6g Mimosa Hostillis - My first experience with unity|My first experience with unity]] by ''[[user:josifikins|Josifikins]]'' | ||
*[[Experience:2.5g Syrian rue + 6g Mimosa Hostillis - Becoming God (my second experience with unity)| | *[[Experience:2.5g Syrian rue + 6g Mimosa Hostillis - Becoming God (my second experience with unity)|Becoming God (my second experience with unity)]] by ''[[user:josifikins|Josifikins]]'' | ||
*[[Experience:40mg smoked - Ego death and unity with a friend|Ego death and unity with a friend]] by ''[[user:Sem'anis|Sem'anis]]'' | *[[Experience:40mg smoked - Ego death and unity with a friend|Ego death and unity with a friend]] by ''[[user:Sem'anis|Sem'anis]]'' | ||
*[[Experience:Unknown dosage / 1 tabs - Prolonged unity and messiah syndrome at school|Prolonged unity and messiah syndrome at school]] by ''[[user:H0bcnd2|H0bcnd2]]'' | *[[Experience:Unknown dosage / 1 tabs - Prolonged unity and messiah syndrome at school|Prolonged unity and messiah syndrome at school]] by ''[[user:H0bcnd2|H0bcnd2]]'' | ||
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*[[Experience:20mg (insufflated) - permanent all encompassing states of unity and interconnectedness|permanent all encompassing states of unity and interconnectedness]] by ''[[user:oscarette|Oscarette]]'' | *[[Experience:20mg (insufflated) - permanent all encompassing states of unity and interconnectedness|permanent all encompassing states of unity and interconnectedness]] by ''[[user:oscarette|Oscarette]]'' | ||
*[[Experience:Unknown dosage - States of unity and interconnectedness|States of unity and interconnectedness]] by ''[[Anonymous]]'' | *[[Experience:Unknown dosage - States of unity and interconnectedness|States of unity and interconnectedness]] by ''[[Anonymous]]'' | ||
*[[Experience:20mg - A profound sense of oneness]] by ''[[user:oscarette|Oscarette]]'' | *[[Experience:20mg - A profound sense of oneness|A profound sense of oneness]] by ''[[user:oscarette|Oscarette]]'' | ||
Although such accounts do not necessarily support the validity of the metaphysical realizations found within these states, they still provide a wealth of evidence regarding the legitimate existence of this experience as a real and physical neurological process that is worthy of formal study and recognition. | Although such accounts do not necessarily support the validity of the metaphysical realizations found within these states, they still provide a wealth of evidence regarding the legitimate existence of this experience as a real and physical neurological process that is worthy of formal study and recognition. | ||