The Doors of Perception (1954) / Heaven and Hell (1956) by Aldous Huxley 144 pages Penguin ===== Two collected essays by Aldous Huxley, the product of his experiences with mescaline and LSD. The first essay, The Doors of Perception, deals with the experience of taking mescaline and what Huxley sees as similarity to the mystical [...]
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The Doors of Perception / Heaven and Hell
Posted in Book Reviews, tagged aldous huxley, essays, philosophy, psychology, uk on March 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Book of the Mind
Posted in Book Reviews, tagged philosophy, psychology, science, stephen wilson on January 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Book of the Mind: Key Writings on the Mind from Plato and the Buddha through Shakespeare, Descartes, and Freud to the Latest Discoveries of Neuroscience (2003) edited by Stephen Wilson Bloomsbury 432 pages I think I got a bit hoodwinked by the cover on this one. It looks really nice with the green background [...]
