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The Fascinating Story of Richard Evans Schultes - Part 1
04:58 - 14:55 (09:57)
Richard Evans Schultes, a Harvard professor and botanist, entered the Amazon on a mission to study how indigenous peoples use plants for medicinal and practical purposes, forming lasting relationships with them and earning respect from the scientific community.
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04:58 - 06:46 (01:47)
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ChapterThe Fascinating Story of Richard Evans Schultes - Part 1
Episode#508: Plants of the Gods — Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ayahuasca, Shamanic Knowledge, the Curse and Blessing of Coca, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast episode discusses the life and contributions of Professor Schultes, who is considered the "Father of Ethnobotany" and helped establish the discipline of ethnobotany in the 20th century.
06:46 - 09:25 (02:38)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the life and contributions of Professor Schultes, who is considered the "Father of Ethnobotany" and helped establish the discipline of ethnobotany in the 20th century.
ChapterThe Fascinating Story of Richard Evans Schultes - Part 1
Episode#508: Plants of the Gods — Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ayahuasca, Shamanic Knowledge, the Curse and Blessing of Coca, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast episode talks about a scientist who entered the Amazon to study how indigenous peoples use plants for medicinal, ritual, and practical purposes, and built strong relationships with them.
09:25 - 14:55 (05:30)
Summary
This podcast episode talks about a scientist who entered the Amazon to study how indigenous peoples use plants for medicinal, ritual, and practical purposes, and built strong relationships with them. It also highlights the tension between Western scientists and indigenous peoples, with some arguing that the latter should study and preserve their own culture.