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...would like to correct any impression that my letter to the CRIMSON of March 16 might have created to the effect that Herbert C. Kelman advocates any restriction of academic freedom. Further, since I did not attend the meeting at which Dr. Kelman made his comments, it should be clear that my intention was not to take public issue with any of his specific arguments concerning the Psilocybin Program. My sole concern was for the unfortunate and regrettable public exposure of the proceedings of that meeting. Its organizers intended the meeting only for the staff and graduate students...
...Social Relations who had an interest in the Psilocybin Program, and not to a wider public. It is unfortunate that other people, including a representative from the CRIMSON, were present at this internal meeting. This was definitely contrary to the intentions of the organizers of the meeting. Herbert C. Kelman...
...recent letter of Mr. Anthony Greenwald raises some issues which require comment. It is difficult to access the validity of his objections to the views of Dr. Kelman, as he apparently did not attend the meeting and states that he is not associated with the psilocybin activities. However, he has touched upon several important matters relating to academic freedom, ethics and responsibility. The misconceptions which he has created warrant some analysis...
...strongly disagree with the statement of Herbert C. Kelman, reported in the CRIMSON, March 15, concerning the psilocybin research being conducted at the Center for Research in Personality: "This work violates the values of the academic community." I feel it a grave mistake to make public criticism of this fascinating area of research on the basis of doubtful ethical considerations. The fact that the drug's properties lead people (including this writer) to be vaguely in awe and fear of its potentialities seems to be a rather poor reason for undertaking any criticism which might result in pressures restricting...
...program," argued Kelman, "has an anti-intellectual atmosphere. Its emphasis is on pure experience, not on verbalizing findings. It is an attempt to reject most of what the psychologist tries...