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Tag: Descartes

April 18, 2021
Religious “Deconstruction”: A “Terminal”logical Plea

Religious “Deconstruction”: A “Terminal”logical Plea

1. Deconstruction in the Evangelical Church The term “deconstruction” has taken on a life of its own in Evangelical Christian circles. I can remember being both surprised and annoyed when sitting in these churches and hearing pastors rail against postmodern philosophers as if they were prophets of the antichrist. Their animosity surprised me, because I …

May 6, 2020
Strassman’s Psychedelic Neo-Cartesianism

Strassman’s Psychedelic Neo-Cartesianism

Richard Strassman’s DMT: The Spirit Molecule—A Doctor’s Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near Death and Mystical Experiences is best understood as a Neo-Cartesian project. Ostensibly, it recounts the details of his clinical research into the effects of DMT, but its overall argument is thoroughly Cartesian. The problem of mind-body interaction has long plagued Cartesian …

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