John C. Lilly

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gptkbp:instanceOf Scientist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lilly_Research_Laboratories
gptkb:Institute_of_Noetic_Sciences
gptkb:Dolphin_Project
gptkbp:awards gptkb:The_American_Psychological_Association_Distinguished_Scientific_Contributions_Award
gptkbp:born January 6, 1915
gptkbp:burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Advocated for the ethical treatment of dolphins
Pioneered research on sensory deprivation
Developed the concept of the 'biocomputer' in humans
Explored the effects of psychedelics on consciousness
gptkbp:died September 30, 2001
gptkbp:field Neuroscience
Psychology
Psychedelic research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John C. Lilly
gptkbp:influenced Psychedelic movement
Transpersonal psychology
Neuroscience research
Animal rights movement
Human-computer interaction research
Psychological therapy practices
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkbp:knownFor Dolphin communication research
Isolation tank invention
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for animal welfare
Influence on modern psychology
Contribution to the understanding of consciousness
Impact on marine mammal research
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableQuote “The only thing that is real is the experience.”
“We are not only the observers of the universe, we are the universe.”
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Center_of_the_Cyclone
gptkb:The_Dolphin_in_the_Mirror
Programming and Metaprogramming in the Human Biocomputer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Saint_Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:researchFocus Consciousness
Animal behavior
Psychedelics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Lilly