Timothy Leary

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Timothy Leary: An American psychologist and writer known for his strong advocacy of the therapeutic and spiritual use of psychoactive drugs, particularly LSD, during the 1960s counterculture movement. He was a controversial figure who conducted research on and promoted the exploration of consciousness through these substances.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Timothy Leary famously told the youth of the 1960s to "turn on, tune in, drop out."
    • The research and lectures of Timothy Leary had a profound impact on psychology and popular culture.
Advanced Usage
  • "Leary's legacy": Refers to the long-term cultural, social, and psychological influence of Timothy Leary's work and ideas.
    • The debate about psychedelics in therapy continues to be part of Leary's legacy.
Variants and Related Words
  • Leary, Tim Leary: Common shortened or informal references to Timothy Leary.
    • Tim Leary's experiments were both celebrated and condemned.
Synonyms
  • Psychedelic advocate: A general term for a proponent of the use of psychedelic substances.
  • Countercultural icon: A prominent symbol of the 1960s counterculture movement.
Related Phrases
  • "Turn on, tune in, drop out": The famous phrase coined and popularized by Timothy Leary, encouraging people to embrace psychedelic drugs, engage with new internal realities, and detach from conventional societal structures.
Noun
  1. United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996)

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