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During his lifetime, Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, underwent a remarkable process of self-transformation from a biting satirist of England's "chattering classes" to a deeply...
Aldous Leonard Huxley (/ ˈ ɔː l d ə s / AWL-dəs; 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, including novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems.
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Mar 25, 2014 · Huxley begins by considering why religion is nothing more nor less than an attempt to codify through symbolism our longing for what Jack Kerouac called “the golden eternity” and what Alan Lightman described in his encounter with the ospreys — a sense of intimate connection with the universe, with something larger than ourselves:
Jul 22, 2015 · The Divine Within is an illuminating read in its totality, exploring such subjects as time, religion, distraction, death, and the nature of reality. Complement it with Alan Watts on learning to live with presence in the age of anxiety and the great Zen teacher Thich Nhat Hanh on how to love.
Jul 10, 2023 · In Huxley’s take on this belief system, he quotes leaders from a diverse array of religious backgrounds, including followers of Muslim, Hindu, Christian, and Jewish theologies.
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May 9, 2024 · Aldous Huxley (born July 26, 1894, Godalming, Surrey, England—died November 22, 1963, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an English novelist and critic gifted with an acute and far-ranging intelligence whose works are notable for their wit and pessimistic satire. He remains best known for one novel, Brave New World (1932), a model for much ...
Nov 13, 2010 · Leonard and Julia had four children, among whom was Aldous Huxley, who recalled being taken as a six-year-old to the grand ceremonial unveiling of a statue of his grandfather, Thomas. Overcome ...
