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MDElliottMD (talk | contribs) Create Category:Metaphysica: Pendell's first-volume class for substances offering intimations on the nature of things (nitrous oxide as anchor; Leonotis leonurus + Hedera helix as minor members). History-first spine led by Humphry Davy 1799 Bristol + William James 1882. Parents: Category:Pharmaceutical + Category:Plant per multi-membership rule. Plus MedCategory + MedCategoryFull tags. 4 cited refs: Pendell Poeia 1995, Davy 1800 primary, James 1882 Mind primary, Garakani 2016 Am J Addict PMID... |
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The '''Metaphysica''' are the small set of medicines and materials Dale Pendell gathered, in the first volume of his ''Pharmako'' trilogy, under the heading of "intimations on the nature of things": substances that produce, in a small dose and a quiet room, the strong subjective sense of having glimpsed something true about the structure of reality.<ref name="poeia">Pendell D. ''[[Pharmako/Poeia|Pharmako/Poeia: Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft]]''. San Francisco: Mercury House; 1995.</ref> The anchor of the class is [[Nitrous oxide|nitrous oxide]], and the founding case is Humphry Davy in Bristol in 1799. | The '''Metaphysica''', the intimations, are the small set of medicines and materials Dale Pendell gathered, in the first volume of his ''Pharmako'' trilogy, under the heading of "intimations on the nature of things": substances that produce, in a small dose and a quiet room, the strong subjective sense of having glimpsed something true about the structure of reality.<ref name="poeia">Pendell D. ''[[Pharmako/Poeia|Pharmako/Poeia: Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft]]''. San Francisco: Mercury House; 1995.</ref> The anchor of the class is [[Nitrous oxide|nitrous oxide]], and the founding case is Humphry Davy in Bristol in 1799. | ||
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