Terence McKenna
American ethnobotanist and philosopher known for exploring psychedelics, consciousness, and language. McKenna's theories on timewave zero, novelty, and the transformative potential of psychedelic plants influenced counterculture. His eloquent, improvisational speaking style and synthesis of shamanism with technological speculation created unique philosophy. McKenna's legacy in psychedelic philosophy and consciousness studies continues.
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