The Collected Works (eBook, ePUB) - Krishnamurti, U. G.
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U. G. Krishnamurti's 'The Collected Works' encompasses a diverse range of philosophical musings and personal reflections. His writing style is characterized by its stark honesty and unapologetic nature, challenging traditional beliefs and societal norms. The book delves deep into existential questions, seeking to strip away the layers of conditioning that inhibit true self-realization. Krishnamurti's work is reminiscent of other philosophical heavyweights such as Nietzsche and Kierkegaard, pushing readers to confront uncomfortable truths about the nature of existence and the self. The…mehr

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U. G. Krishnamurti's 'The Collected Works' encompasses a diverse range of philosophical musings and personal reflections. His writing style is characterized by its stark honesty and unapologetic nature, challenging traditional beliefs and societal norms. The book delves deep into existential questions, seeking to strip away the layers of conditioning that inhibit true self-realization. Krishnamurti's work is reminiscent of other philosophical heavyweights such as Nietzsche and Kierkegaard, pushing readers to confront uncomfortable truths about the nature of existence and the self. The collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the mind of a radical thinker who dared to challenge conventional wisdom. U. G. Krishnamurti's own tumultuous journey through life, marked by personal struggles and profound insights, undoubtedly influenced the writing of 'The Collected Works'. His rejection of guru status and his unconventional approach to spiritual enlightenment set him apart from his contemporaries, making him a controversial figure in the realm of philosophy. Krishnamurti's experiences and interactions with individuals seeking guidance undoubtedly shaped the philosophical landscape of his work. I recommend 'The Collected Works' to readers who are unafraid to embark on a challenging intellectual exploration. Krishnamurti's provocative writing will inspire introspection and self-examination, forcing readers to question their deepest-held beliefs and assumptions about the world.
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U.G. Krishnamurti, not to be confused with the well-known spiritual leader Jiddu Krishnamurti, was a renowned philosopher and speaker, often described as an 'anti-guru' due to his unconventional views on enlightenment and the search for meaning. Born on July 9, 1918, in Machilipatnam, India, and passing away on March 22, 2007, in Vallecrosia, Italy, U.G. challenged the very foundation of traditional thought and religious conventions. His philosophical discourse was not rooted in any established doctrine or system, making him a unique voice in the discourse on consciousness and the human condition. His seminal work, 'The Collected Works,' is an amalgamation of his thoughts, dialogues, and teachings. It distills his critical standpoint that the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment is often a futile endeavor, as it reinforces the very illusion of the 'self' which seekers aim to transcend. With his penetrating insight into human psychology, U.G. Krishnamurti's literary style is characterized by a blunt and direct approach that can be both unsettling and liberating. His works continue to intrigue and inspire those who question the narratives of traditional spirituality and seek to understand the mind beyond the constructs of culture and ego.