Everyone Is Going Conscious
"It is without any question the most extraor-
dinary and significant experience available
to human beings this side of the Beatific
Vision."— Aldous Huxley
The publication of MOKSHA pre-
sents for the first time an authorita-
tive collection of the prophetic and
visionary papers of Aldous Huxley—
his writings on mind-altering drugs,
psychology, education, politics, the
collective imconscious and the future
of humankind.
In May 1953 Aldous Huxley, while
in the company of his wife and a
physician-friend, was administered
four-tenths of a gram of mescalin.
The mystical and transcendent ex-
perience which followed became the
basis for one of his most fascinating
and controversial books. The Doors
of Perception, and set him off on an
exploratory course which was to
produce a profound and revolution-
ary body of work.
MOKSHA is an engrossing narrative
of Huxley's preoccupation with the
mysterious inner reaches of the
human mind, the "visionary expe-
rience and its relation to art and the
traditional conceptions of the other
world." Taking its name from an
ancient Sanskrit text, moksha spans
