Aldous Huxley

This quotation essentially means that experience is not contained within the moment at which something happens to somebody, but rather extends beyond that moment and encompasses the lessons that...

Huxley was dubious of the advancements of science and technology. For, he feared that they might present problems beyond the control of the human being. What may initially be considered an...

Aldous Leonard Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, England, in 1894. He studied English Literature in college, graduating with honors, and is most well known for his classic of science fiction,...

Aldous Huxley had what could be considered a very nuanced view of religion, neither summarily rejecting it in the manner of an atheist nor necessarily subscribing to it as a matter of faith. In the...

In his 1932 foreword to his novel, Brave New World, Huxley's expresses his anxiety about science advancing ahead of humanity, for he states, It is only by means of the sciences of life that the...

It is interesting to reflect that in spite of the way that Huxley is now so much a part of many curricula, when his work was first published it was often banned from appearing in schools and also...

In Aldous Huxley's essay "The Beauty Industry," he talks about how the beauty industry is the only sector which stayed buoyant throughout the depression of the 1930s and how women increasingly use...

Anna, I believe this quote means that government leaders often start out with good intentions for their people by giving them handouts and enacting laws (like mandatory seat belt laws) to protect...

Very much the icononclast, Aldous Huxley used his scientific nature to analyze sociological conditions. His brother, the zoologist Julian Huxley, wrote that for Aldous mysticism and science...