Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Academic background
Education
Tel Aviv University
Alma mater
Stanford University
Academic work
Discipline
Psychologist
Notable works
Antipodes of the Mind: Charting the Phenomenology of the Ayahuasca Experience
Benny Shanon (Hebrew: בני שנון; born 1948) is an emeriti professor of psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and holds the Mandel Chair in cognitive psychology and education. Born in Tel Aviv, Shanon studied philosophy and linguistics at Tel Aviv University and received his doctorate in experimental psychology from Stanford University. He is best known for his research on the cognitive effects of ayahuasca and the Biblical entheogen hypothesis, the idea that the use of hallucinogenic drugs influenced religion.
BennyShanon (Hebrew: בני שנון; born 1948) is an emeriti professor of psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and holds the Mandel Chair in cognitive...
Searle, Jerome Bruner, George Lakoff, Ronald Langacker, Alan Gauld, BennyShanon, Claes von Hofsten, and others. Edelman argues that he agrees with the...
the End of Time (2014) Terence McKenna's True Hallucinations (2016) BennyShanon David E. Nichols Exopheromone Jeremy Narby Jonathan Ott Luis Eduardo...
"more real" than ordinary experience. For example, the psychologist BennyShanon, after observing ayahuasca trips, referred to "the assessment, very common...
Terence McKenna Dennis McKenna Jeremy Narby David E. Nichols Jonathan Ott BennyShanon DMT: The Spirit Molecule, a documentary based on Strassman's nonfiction...
how receptive James himself remained to sciousness. As psychologist BennyShanon observed recently: Most pertinent ... is William James with his notion...
He left the club in April 2021, before the season was over, alongside Shanon Carmelia and Bo van Essen. Surrounded initially by controversy, Statman...
Dwight Schultz. Mister Mxyzptlk appears in DC Universe Online, voiced by Shanon Weaver. Mister Mxyzptlk appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked:...
Duval County School Board member Cindy Lerner, former Mayor of Pinecrest Shanon Matiero, West Palm Beach Former City Commissioner Melissa McKinlay, Mayor...
prior to the election. The Blue and White list is headed by Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid. Benny Gantz Yair Lapid Moshe Ya'alon Gabi Ashkenazi Avi Nissenkorn...