Aldous Huxley

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Aldous Huxley
Monochrome portrait of Aldous Huxley sitting on a table, facing slightly downwards.
Huxley pada tahun 1954
LahirAldous Leonard Huxley
(1894-07-26)26 Julai 1894
Godalming, Surrey, England
Died22 November 1963(1963-11-22) (umur 69)
Los Angeles County, California, Amerika Syarikat
Tempat pengebumianCompton, Surrey, England
PekerjaanPenulis, penulis novel
PendidikanKolej Eton
Alma materKolej Balliol, Oxford
Karya terkenal
Pasangan
  • Maria Nys (k. 1919; m. 1955)
  • Laura Archera (k. 1956)
AnakMatthew Huxley
Tandatangan

Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) merupakan seorang penulis, penulis novel dan ahli falsafah dari England.[1][2][3][4]

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Novel
Short story collections

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  1. ^ Watt, Donald, penyunting (1975). Aldous Huxley. Routledge. m/s. 366. ISBN 0-415-15915-6. Dicapai pada 10 April 2016. Inge's agreement with Huxley on several essential points indicates the respect Huxley's position commanded from some important philosophers … And now we have a book by Aldous Huxley, duly labelled The Perennial Philosophy. … He is now quite definitely a mystical philosopher.
  2. ^ Sion, Ronald T. (2010). Aldous Huxley and the Search for Meaning: A Study of the Eleven Novels. McFarland & Company, Inc. m/s. 2. ISBN 978-0-7864-4746-6. Dicapai pada 10 April 2016. Aldous Huxley, as a writer of fiction in the 20th century, willingly assumes the role of a modern philosopher-king or literary prophet by examining the essence of what it means to be human in the modern age. … Huxley was a prolific genius who was always searching throughout his life for an understanding of self and one's place within the universe.
  3. ^ Reiff, Raychel Haugrud (2010). Aldous Huxley: Brave New World. Marshall Cavendish Corporation. m/s. 7. ISBN 978-0-7614-4278-3. He was also a philosopher, mystic, social prophet, political thinker, and world traveler who had a detailed knowledge of music, medicine, science, technology, history, literature and Eastern religions.
  4. ^ Sawyer, Dana (2002). Aldous Huxley: A Biography. The Crossroad Publishing Company. m/s. 187. ISBN 978-0-8245-1987-2. Dicapai pada 10 April 2016. Huxley was a philosopher but his viewpoint was not determined by the intellect alone. He believed the rational mind could only speculate about truth and never find it directly.

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