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The perennial philosophy
Book • 1945
The Perennial Philosophy, by Aldous Huxley, is a seminal work exploring the common ground between various mystical and religious traditions.
Huxley argues for the existence of a universal mystical experience that transcends cultural and religious differences.
The book draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient scriptures, philosophical texts, and mystical writings.
It explores themes of unity, consciousness, and the nature of reality.
Huxley's insightful analysis and eloquent prose have made this book a classic in the field of comparative religion and philosophy.
Huxley argues for the existence of a universal mystical experience that transcends cultural and religious differences.
The book draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient scriptures, philosophical texts, and mystical writings.
It explores themes of unity, consciousness, and the nature of reality.
Huxley's insightful analysis and eloquent prose have made this book a classic in the field of comparative religion and philosophy.
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in the context of perennialist views on mystical experiences.


John Vervaeke

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The Meaning Crisis: Wisdom, Purpose, and the Search for Coherence with John Vervaeke
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as a source of information on perennial philosophy.


Russell Brand

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as a book that draws from spiritual texts across traditions.


Swami Sarvapriyananda

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#143 Hinduism, Consciousness and Advaita Vedanta - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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for exploring Platonic mysticism and perennial philosophy.


John Vervaeke

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The Meaning Crisis and the Role of Movement Practice with John Vervaeke: EMP Podcast 17
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as a good starting point for understanding the perennial philosophy and its connection to Neoplatonism.


John Vervaeke

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After Socrates: Episode 12 - Generative Grammar
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in relation to the concept of perennial philosophy and Neoplatonism's role in Western spirituality.


John Vervaeke

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Levels of Intelligibility, Levels of the Self: Realizing the Dialectic with Dr John Vervaeke | Ralston College
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, who found the book frustrating and hard to interface with, despite believing in perennialism.

Alex Zhu

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#45 - Alex Zhu & Romeo Stevens | Debating the Perennial Philosophy
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als Huxleys zentrale These zur gemeinsamen mystischen Erfahrung aller Religionen.


Nicolas Langlitz

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Von psychedelischen Plattitüden, Neuropsychedelia und der Liberalisierung von rechts (mit Nicolas Langlitz)
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in relation to the perennial philosophy.

Kieran Fox

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What Einstein Meant by God: Science, Spirituality, and the Search for Meaning

Christer Sturmark

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