Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He was best known for his novels 'Brave New World' and 'The Doors of Perception.' Earlier in his career Huxley edited the Oxford Poetry magazine wrote travel articles, film stories, and scripts. He later became interested in spiritual subjects such as parapsychology and philosophical mysticism, including universalism. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in seven different years. This is a recording is part of part of a speech where he describes 'Brave New World,' and George Orwell's 'Animal Farm.'
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He was best known for his novels 'Brave New World' and 'The Doors of Perception.' Earlier in his career Huxley edited the Oxford Poetry magazine wrote travel articles, film stories, and scripts. He later became interested in spiritual subjects such as parapsychology and philosophical mysticism, including universalism. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in seven different years. This is a recording is part of part of a speech where he describes 'Brave New World,' and George Orwell's 'Animal Farm.'
© 2016 Listen & Live Audio (Lydbog): 9781593167486
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En interesant analyse af hans syns på hvordan fremtidige diktaturer primært vil bruge videnskabelige midler til at sikre sig sine undersåtters støtte, frem for rå vold, og en sammenligning melker Fagre nye verden og 1984. Det er dog også noget defaistisk og jeg er ikke helt enig i det perspektiv han fremlægger.Det trækker dog ned at dette kun er et brudstykke af en tale hvor meget mere er optaget, men ikke med her.
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