{"product_id":"9781101494356","title":"The Cosmic Serpent","description":"A personal adventure, a fascinating study of anthropology and ethnopharmacology, and, most important, a revolutionary look at how intelligence and consciousness come into being. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis adventure in science and imagination, which the \u003ci\u003eMedical Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e said might herald \"a Copernican revolution for the life sciences,\" leads the reader through unexplored jungles and uncharted aspects of mind to the heart of knowledge. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn a first-person narrative of scientific discovery that opens new perspectives on biology, anthropology, and the limits of rationalism, \u003ci\u003eThe Cosmic Serpent\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how startlingly different the world around us appears when we open our minds to it. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Cosmic Serpent\u003c\/i\u003e is a spellbinding, scholarly tour de force that may presage a major paradigm shift in the Western view of reality.\" --Michael Harner, Ph.D., president, Foundation for Shamanic Studies, and author of The Way of the Shaman","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120827678960,"sku":"9781101494356","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101494356_p0.jpg?v=1763687608","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101494356","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}