Tag Archives: Hermann Hesse

Colin Wilson, “The Outsider”

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Ron Pavellas

I just finished reading The Outsider, by Colin Wilson. I will read it, I am sure, no less than two more times, and will make copious notes while doing so. It is one of those rare books by a contemporary … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Literature, Philosophy & Psychology | Tagged Aldous Huxley, Aleister Crowley: The Nature of the Beast, Colin Wilson, G.I. Gurdjieff, Hermann Hesse, Nikos Kazantzakis, P. D. Ouspensky, Rainer Maria Rilke, Thomas Mann, William James | Leave a comment

The Rational versus The Non-rational

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Ron Pavellas

Two books read, and not for the first time: I have read Steppenwolf no less than three times, and each time I feel like I am reading it anew. I almost never expect it, yet it is true that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Literature, Philosophy & Psychology | Tagged corpus callosum, Hermann Hesse, Left Brain, Phaedrus, Right Brain, Robert Pirsig, Springer and Deutsch, Steppenwolf, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance | 2 Comments

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