The "shamanic" course may have been a blind for research in psychotropic drugs, including such exotica as ahuasca (yagé, harmaline), ibogaine, yohimbine, Telepathine and Vitamin K, as well as the more standard psychedelicatessen of the late…The first and still the most complete introduction to chaos — required reading — BUT with certain caveats. First: Gleick has no philosophical or poetic depth; he actually begins the book with a quote from John Updike! No mention of chaos my…
René Thom
mathematician · 3 mentions across 2 readings
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Unable to provide accurate assessment—the excerpts provided do not appear to contain references to René Thom or establish his relevance to "Pandaemonium Architecture 6.0." The passages discuss Apocalypse Now, psychotropic research, and chaos theory generally, but Thom is not mentioned or clearly invoked in them. Please verify the excerpts are correctly attributed to this person.
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