#55 To grey a Black Swan
The question of ultimate significance is this: What is the Black Swan equivalent in psychedelic visionary experiences?
The question of ultimate significance is this: What is the Black Swan equivalent in psychedelic visionary experiences?
Break out of the pattern recognition of previous A-B-C phenomena to make room for new and exciting “first-time phenomena.”
With regard to prediction errors or margins of errors, what psychedelic variables are mildly predictable and what happens when things are wildly random and increase through time?
We would ultimately fare better therefore by also overestimating the chance happenings that “should not” occur but do.
How can psychedelic researchers/experiencers apply Nassim Taleb’s Black Swan theory to their own research and experiences?