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The Philosopher's Stone is a 1969 novel by the English writer Colin Wilson. It tells the story of two researchers who find a way to reach a higher state of consciousness, which leads to frightening revelations about humanity's distant history.
- Colin Wilson
- 1969
The Philosopher's Stone. Colin Wilson. 3.92. 683 ratings66 reviews. Wilson probably has earned a reputation more as a scholar & biographer than as a novelist; but this novel, originally published in 1969, proves that he possesses significant skills in the area of fiction as well.
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Feb 26, 2013 · This novel, The Philosopher's Stone (1969), was the result, a fascinating blend of science fiction, horror, and philosophy, told within the framework of Lovecraft's mythos. This edition is newly typeset from the first British edition and features a new introduction by Wilson scholar and bibliographer Colin Stanley.
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- Colin Wilson
Dr Howard Lester and his friend Sir Henry Littleway have made a startling discovery: a simple operation on the brain's prefrontal cortex results in vastly expanded...
- Colin Wilson
- Valancourt Books, 2019
- Colin Stanley
- The Philosopher's Stone
This novel, The Philosopher's Stone (1969), was the result, a fascinating blend of science fiction, horror, and philosophy, told within the framework of Lovecraft's mythos. This edition is...
The Philosopher's Stone. Colin Wilson. 4.0 • 3 Ratings. $9.99. Publisher Description. Dr Howard Lester and his friend Sir Henry Littleway have made a startling discovery: a simple operation on the brain’s prefrontal cortex results in vastly expanded consciousness and mental powers, including the remarkable ability to see backwards in time.
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This novel The Philosopher's Stone (1969) was the result of a fascinating blend of science fiction, horror, and philosophy, told within the framework of Lovecraft's mythos. Praise for the book: "An important literary achievement." (Library Journal)
