The Essential Ken Wilber: An Introductory Reader

ISBN: 1570623791

Author: Wilber, Ken

Condition: New

An introduction to the work of an esteemed American philosopher, whose integral approach to human consciousness blends Western psychology with Eastern spiritualityEver since the publication of his first book, The Spectrum of Consciousness, written when he was twenty-three, Ken Wilber has been identified as the most comprehensive philosophical thinker of our times. This introductory sampler, designed to acquaint newcomers with his work, contains brief passages from his most popular books.Ranging over a variety of topics, concepts include levels of consciousness, mystical experience, meditation practice, death, the perennial philosophy, and Wilbers integral approach to reality, integrating matter, body, mind, soul, and spirit. Here is Wilbers writing at its most reader-friendly, discussing essential ideas of the worlds great psychological, philosophical, and spiritual traditions in language that is lucid, engaging, and inspirational.

• Psychology | Philosophy