The Drug Science Podcast · Drug Science

144. On Drugs: Philosophy, Consciousness and Sobriety with Justin Smith-Ruiu

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Justin Smith-Rui reveals how quitting alcohol and using psilocybin led to a radical personality shift at age 53.
David Nutt interviews philosopher Justin Smith-Rui about his book 'On Drugs', exploring how psychedelics intersect with philosophy, consciousness, and personal transformation. They discuss the historical origins of drug terminology, Justin's shift from alcohol to psilocybin, and the societal stigma surrounding substance use.
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