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  2. Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind is a 1901 book by the psychiatrist Richard Maurice Bucke, in which the author explores the concept of cosmic consciousness, which he defines as "a higher form of consciousness than that possessed by the ordinary man".

    • Richard Maurice Bucke
    • 1901
  3. Apr 9, 2014 · Cosmic consciousness, then, isn’t just real—it’s totally necessary. It rescues physics and science in general from a dead end—the total inability to create mind out of matter—and gives it a fresh avenue of investigation.

  4. Apr 11, 2019 · Bucke’s Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind (public library) went on to influence generations of thinkers as diverse as Albert Einstein, Erich Fromm, Abraham Maslow, Alan Watts, and Steve Jobs.

  5. Mar 13, 2017 · The main characteristics of cosmic consciousness as identified by Bucke are joyfulness; a revelation of the meaning, purpose, and aliveness of the universe; a sense of immortality; a loss of fear...

  6. Dec 21, 2023 · Cosmic Consciousness, which is a higher and more spiritual consciousness than most ordinary people possess. For Bucke, Cosmic Consciousness included a spiritual understanding that there is eternal life and that God is the whole universe.

  7. Dec 1, 2023 · It turns out that our subjective consciousness appears to have a big role in the finer workings of physics at large—especially at the quantum level, where there may be no objective outcomes ...

  8. The quasi-mystical psychological state known as cosmic consciousness is for Richard Maurice Bucke, M.D. the next (final?) step in the evolutionary development of the human mind.Four stages delineate such evolution: (a) perceptual mind, the acquisition of sense perceptions; (b) receptual mind, the acquisition of simple consciousness of the world ...

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