Dissertation

The Psychedelic Experience as a Sublime Aesthetic

Queen's University Belfast · 2025

My undergraduate dissertation explored both Kant and Burke's accounts of the sublime as a way of analyzing the psychedelic experience. I focused heavily on the duality of terror and awe that characterize Burke's sublime and the psychedelic experience as presented in prior literature. After completing it, I presented my dissertation at PsychedelX, the largest student psychedelics conference.

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