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At least according to Feynman many of his successful colleagues said psychedelics helped them with their imagination. But I’ve not heard of anyone doing great s
by ramraj07 5y ago
At least according to Feynman many of his successful colleagues said psychedelics helped them with their imagination. But I’ve not heard of anyone doing great science (or great anything really) because they went on a trip. It looks more like the Lu just get happier about their life but nothing else.
- vasco 5y agoYou talked about changing your mind and transforming as a person, not doing great science.
- _Wintermute 5y ago> But I’ve not heard of anyone doing great science (or great anything really) because they went on a trip. Kary Mullis claims to have come up with the idea for PCR while on an LSD trip, though he also said a lot of nonsense so I'm not sure you should be too much weight on that.
- mbeex 5y agoBut he also mentioned in one of his popular books about his own experiments in this regard that he stopped playing with these things because he considered the health of his brain too valuable for that.