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Making Sense of Nonsense
- Author
- Raymond Moody, MD, PhD
- Narrator
- Jonathan Yen
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 21 January 2020
- Run Time
- 6 hours 51 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In this book, Dr. Moody shares the groundbreaking results of four decades of research into the philosophy of nonsense, revealing new ways to understand and experience life, death, and spirituality. Explore the nuanced feelings that accompany nonsense language, and learn how engaging with nonsense can help you on your spiritual path. Discover how nonsense transcends classical true/false logic, opening the doorway to new spiritual and philosophical breakthroughs. With dozens of examples from literature, comedy, music, and art, this accessible book presents a fascinating new approach to the mysteries of the human spirit.
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Details
- Author
- Raymond Moody, MD, PhD
- Narrator
- Jonathan Yen
- Duration
- 6 hours 51 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 January 2020
- ISBN
- 9781515945727
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Mind, body, spirit, Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal, Philosophy: logic, Philosophy
Synopsis
When New York Times bestselling author Raymond Moody began writing about near-death experiences, he noticed that the stories resembled the nonsensical writing of his literary heroes Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, and Dr. Seuss.In this book, Dr. Moody shares the groundbreaking results of four decades of research into the philosophy of nonsense, revealing new ways to understand and experience life, death, and spirituality. Explore the nuanced feelings that accompany nonsense language, and learn how engaging with nonsense can help you on your spiritual path. Discover how nonsense transcends classical true/false logic, opening the doorway to new spiritual and philosophical breakthroughs. With dozens of examples from literature, comedy, music, and art, this accessible book presents a fascinating new approach to the mysteries of the human spirit.
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