Aldous Huxley and the Mysticism of Science
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Aldous Huxley believed that religious belief could survive in the scientific era. His early recognition of the significance of 20th-century science, and the need for moral and spiritual direction resulted in his espousal of mysticism. This examination of his fiction and non-fiction reveals Huxley's significance for cross-disciplinary debates between religion, science and literature, and provides examples of the transmission or refraction of knowledge from one discourse to another. (less)