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The Doors of Perception / Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley

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Book name: The Doors of Perception / Heaven and Hell (2024)
Category: Philosophy
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Pages: 187 pages
ISBN13: 0060595183
ISBN: 0060595183
Language: English
Publication data: May 4, 2004, 7 a.m.
As only he can, Aldous Huxley explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are among the most profound studies of the effects of mind-expanding drugs written in this century. Contains the complete texts of The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell , both of which became essential for the counterculture during the 1960s and influenced a generation's perception of life.

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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

12 books

Brave New World (1932), best-known work of British writer Aldous Leonard Huxley, paints a grim picture of a scientifically organized utopia.

This most prominent member of the famous Huxley family of England spent the part of his life from 1937 in Los Angeles in the United States until his death. Best known for his novels and wide-ranging output of essays, he also published short stories, poetry, travel writing, and film stories and scripts. Through novels and essays, Huxley functioned as an… Read more