Dr Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes
Lecturer
P.Sjostedt-Hughes@exeter.ac.uk
Washington Singer Room 225
Washington Singer Laboratories, University of Exeter, Perry Road, Prince of Wales Road, Exeter, EX4 4QG, UK
Overview
Dr Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes is a Philosopher of Mind and Metaphysics who specializes in the thought of Whitehead, Spinoza, Bergson, and Nietzsche—and in fields pertaining to panpsychism and altered states of consciousness. He is a lecturer at The University of Exeter.
Peter is the author of Noumenautics (2015), Modes of Sentience (2021), co-editor and contributor of Bloomsbury’s Philosophy and Psychedelics (2022), the TEDx Talker on ‘psychedelics and consciousness‘, and he is inspiration to the recreation of inhuman philosopher Marvel Superhero, Karnak.
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Publications
Books
Journal articles
External Engagement and Impact
A director of Breaking Convention (Europe's largest psychedelic conference)
A director of Dreamshadow (holotropic breathwork charity)
Teaching
Teaching interests revolve around mind, consciousness, metaphysics, and psychedelic research.– PgCert in Psychedelics: Mind, Medicine, and Culture (PSYM235Z/236Z)
– Philosophy of Mind (PSY3450)
– Philosophy and Psychedelics (PHL2117/3117)
– Current Issues in Clinical Research (PSYM232)
Modules
2023/24
- PHLM013 - Philosophy and Psychedelics
- PHLM014 - Philosophy and Psychedelics
- PSY3450 - Philosophy of Mind
- PSYM235Z - Psychedelics: Therapeutic Practice and the Metaphysics of Mind
- PSYM236Z - Psychedelics: Neuroscience and Cultural Ethics