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Jason K. Day

Post-doctoral fellow in philosophy at the University of Fribourg working on the phenomenology of psychedelic experiences, philosophy of attention, and self-awareness.

Oct 7, 2026

TiagoHOST
27:46
Or are you doing some kind of semantic analysis? Like how does it work?
27:49
My process is, and this is why I'm even at the part of studying the TRIP reports.
27:56
I first think you can't study how psychedelics change experience.
28:00
how they change attention, imagination, memory, bodily awareness, sense of self.
28:05
If you don't first have a strong and fairly detailed phenomenological grasp of those things in general, to give you a precise example.
28:14
So I looked at a lot of trip reports when I started my research, noticing people are talking, using attentional language a lot.
28:20
And then I asked myself a question, how, what is attention? I first need to figure this out in general.

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TiagoHOST
89:45
Yeah, you did, but what was the likelihood of you encountering that if you had never read of other people encountering the same entities? So how can you, as part of the phenomenological tradition, try to sort this out? Yeah, this

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