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1 " If, as Max Weber contended, science, modernity and rationalism have disenchanted the world and swept it clean of gods, spirits and magic (or, at least, problematised believing in them), then psychedelics offer a potential way out of the ensuing existential impasse. -Andy Letcher "
― , Breaking Convention: Essays on Psychedelic Consciousness
2 " Schumpeter remarked how pleased he was with the Russian Revolution. Socialism was now no longer a discussion on paper, but had to prove its viability. Max Weber responded in great agitation: Communism, at this stage in Russian development, was virtually a crime, the road would lead over unparalleled human misery and end in a terrible catastrophe. " Quite likely" , Schumpeter answered, " but what a fine laboratory" . " A laboratory filled with mounds of corpses" , Weber answered heatedly. "