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Timothy Leary
A Biography
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The narrative explores Dr. Timothy Leary's transformation from a respected psychologist to a counterculture icon during the 1960s. Initially focused on researching psychedelic drugs at Harvard, Leary's fascination evolved into a passionate advocacy for their use, promoting a philosophy of "tune in, turn on, drop out." His journey reflects the era's rebellion against authority and the quest for altered states of consciousness, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the cultural upheaval of the time.
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Timothy Leary, Robert Greenfield
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Timothy Leary
- Subtitle
- A Biography
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Greenfield
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 700
- ISBN13
- 9780156032063
- Category
- Social sciences, Psychology
- Description
- The narrative explores Dr. Timothy Leary's transformation from a respected psychologist to a counterculture icon during the 1960s. Initially focused on researching psychedelic drugs at Harvard, Leary's fascination evolved into a passionate advocacy for their use, promoting a philosophy of "tune in, turn on, drop out." His journey reflects the era's rebellion against authority and the quest for altered states of consciousness, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the cultural upheaval of the time.