"Above all, for Western people with their hypertrophied rationality, the development and expansion of a direct, emotional experience of reality, unob… - Albert Hofmann

"Above all, for Western people with their hypertrophied rationality, the development and expansion of a direct, emotional experience of reality, unobstructed by words and concepts, would be of evolutionary significance. (Aldous Huxley's "Human Resources")"

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About Albert Hofmann

Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss scientist most famous for first synthesizing Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and years later first experiencing its hallucinogenic effects.

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Alternative Names: Dr. Albert Hofmann

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