The speaker has not found anything in psychedelic experiences that they haven't also found in philosophy texts, and while they respect the difference between being told something and feeling it, many psychedelic insights seem pedestrian and have not been compelling enough to pursue that path

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Speaker

Unidentified Speaker — Sam Harris on Stoicism and Mindfulness Practice [VQtMlktVLt4]

Evidence Quote

I have yet to hear of an experience from a person doing psychedelics that I have not found in literally every philosophy text

Source

Sam Harris on Stoicism and Mindfulness PracticeDaily Stoic
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:10:26 PM

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