Pushing Ultimates.Pushing Ultimates Lew Paz Plum Bell Publishing PO Box 640, Eureka, CA 95502 0977373398 $21.50 1-866-262-0230 www.plumbell.com In Pushing Ultimates: Fundamentals Of Authentic Self-Knowledge, Lew Paz draws upon many years of his personal spiritual, philosophical, and metaphysical quest to understand human nature in general, and himself in particular. Pushing Ultimates incorporates what Paz has discovered through philosophy, science, psychology, theology, mysticism mysticism (mĭs`tĭsĭzəm) [Gr.,=the practice of those who are initiated into the mysteries], the practice of putting oneself into, and remaining in, direct relation with God, the Absolute, or any unifying principle of life. , the history of religion, and the writings of such original thinkers and scholars as Jung, Aujrobindo, Heidegger, Einstein, Gomel, Gurdjieff and others. Highly recommended reading, the 397-page text of Pushing Ultimates (enhanced with several pages of chapter notes) is immanently accessible for the non-specialist general reader seeking an in-depth, sophisticated, erudite er·u·dite adj. Characterized by erudition; learned. See Synonyms at learned. [Middle English erudit, from Latin , sometimes iconoclastic i·con·o·clast n. 1. One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas or institutions. 2. One who destroys sacred religious images. approach to the acquisition of genuine self- knowledge. Pushing Ultimates is "must" reading for dedicated students of philosophy, metaphysics metaphysics (mĕtəfĭz`ĭks), branch of philosophy concerned with the ultimate nature of existence. It perpetuates the Metaphysics of Aristotle, a collection of treatises placed after the Physics [Gr. , and those dedicated to the seeking self-enlightenment in a clamoring clam·or n. 1. A loud outcry; a hubbub. 2. A vehement expression of discontent or protest: a clamor in the press for pollution control. 3. A loud sustained noise. and all-to-superficial world. |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion