the urge to transcend our everyday minds is a fourth drive in humans, followed only by the drives for drink, food, and sex, and that this fourth drive is shared by all creatures. Certain butterflies get drunk by sipping on the alcohol produced by fermented fruits on vines or trees; cats get sexually charged by catnip; coffee beans drive goats into ecstatic states that frequently end with them temporarily abandoning their guard against predators and tumbling down hills.
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