/explore

Click through on any links that interest you or select the planets on the right to continue exploring the Outer Web.
You are here

pharmrev.aspetjournals.org
| | opentheory.net
1.9 parsecs away

Travel
| | [AI summary] The text explores the concept of neural annealing, a neuroscience paradigm that describes how the brain reorganizes itself through processes of entropic disintegration and self-organization. It introduces the idea of connectome-specific harmonic waves (CSHW) and their role in shaping cognitive and emotional experiences. The text links neural annealing to various psychological and sociological phenomena, including personality traits, social cohesion, and cultural evolution. It also discusses the implications of different energy parameters in the brain, the role of psychedelics and other substances in facilitating annealing, and how these processes might be studied through social archaeology. The conclusion emphasizes the potential of neural annea...
| | www.qri.org
1.9 parsecs away

Travel
| | Is annealing the key condition for successful psychedelic psychotherapy?
| | qri.org
2.0 parsecs away

Travel
| | [AI summary] The text discusses the Symmetry Theory of Valence (STV), which posits that the valence (pleasure vs. pain) of experiences is linked to the symmetry and complexity of neural patterns. Key points include the role of neural synchronization and oscillatory patterns in generating emotional states, the idea that symmetric and complex patterns correspond to positive valence, and the application of this theory to understanding phenomena like meditation, psychedelics, and emotional states. The text also references various studies and theories from neuroscience, psychology, and computational models to support these ideas.
| | qualiacomputing.com
2.0 parsecs away

Travel
| Presentation Given at the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London by Andrés Gómez Emilsson (December 8th 2020) www.qualiaresearchinstitute.org Transcribed with otter.ai. Edited for grammar and clarity by Mackenzie Dion. Watch the talk on our Youtube channel. So, the Symmetry Theory of Valence. Just defining terms so that we're all on the same page....