The Doors of Perception
by:
Aldous Huxley (author)
Format: hardcover
Publish date: 1954
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Pages no: 63
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Science,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Spirituality,
Psychology
The doors of perception by Aldous Huxley
Increasingly, I'm learning that perception is far more complicated than I ever imagined. Sight, as an example, isn't simply eyes acting like cameras, sending image data to the brain for interpretation. An article in the online journal, Nature, described the mechanism by which the brain "sees" what ...
Yeah! And?!In October of 1955, Huxley had an experience while on LSD that he considered more profound than those detailed in The Doors of Perception. ‘Huxley was overwhelmed to the point where he decided his previous experiments, the ones detailed in Doors and Heaven and Hell, had been nothing but e...
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