Lots of psychologists (and others) "self-experimented" with drugs at
this time. James McKeen Cattell, for instance. James may have been
"self-medicating," but he certainly wasn't acting in an unusal way.
Regards,
Chris Green
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Given that James suffered from depression, could his use of nitrous
oxide be interpreted as an attempt at self-medicating ... perhaps
unconsciously
Miguel
On Feb 26, 2007, at 2:11 PM, DeVolder Carol L wrote:
Second, I find it interesting that William James was such an
enthusiast of stream of consciousness that he became enamored of
the use of inhaled nitrous oxide as a way to expand one's
consciousness.
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