Philosophy
Religion and the Rebel
by Colin Wilson · 1984
★4.54
Religion and the Rebel
12 Takeaways: 1) The Outsider: A Rebel Against Spiritual Futility in Civilization
Key Insight 1: The Outsider: A Rebel Against Spiritual Futility in Civilization
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Key Insight 2: Autobiographical Roots: Philosophy as Self-Analysis and the Quest for More Life
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Key Insight 3: Civilization's Decline: Outsiders as Symptoms of Lost Purpose
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Key Insight 4: The Visionary Path: Seeking Intensity and a Different Way of Seeing
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Key Insight 5: Religious Outsiders: Mysticism as a Science of Inner Exploration
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Key Insight 6: Existentialism: The Philosophy of Will and Self-Transformation
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Key Insight 7: Critique of Materialism: The Bifurcation of Nature and the Reign of Knowledge
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Key Insight 8: Christianity: A Prophet's Vision Distorted by Compromise and Dogma
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Key Insight 9: The Modern Challenge: Success, Inanity, and the Outsider's New Problems
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Key Insight 10: Shaw: The Existentialist Prophet of Vitalism and Conscious Evolution
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Key Insight 11: Towards a Science of Living: The Outsider's Drive for Inner Mastery
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Key Insight 12: The Problem of the Masses: Bridging the Gap Between Outsider Vision and Insider Reality
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