Aldous Huxley Quotes about Doubt

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I had motives for not wanting the world to have meaning; consequently assumed that it had none, and was able without any difficulty to find satisfying reasons for this assumption ... For myself, as no doubt, for most of

I had motives for not wanting the world to have meaning; consequently assumed that it had none, and was able without any difficulty to find satisfying reasons for this assumption ... For myself, as no doubt, for most of my contemporaries, the philosophy of meaninglessness was essentially an instrument of liberation. The liberation we desired was simultaneous liberation from a certain political and economic system, and liberation from a certain system of morality. We objected to the morality because it interfered with our sexual freedom.

Aldous Huxley

Philosophy, Political, Doubt

In a few years, no doubt, marriage licences will be sold like dog licences, good for 12 months.

Aldous Huxley

Dog, Years, Doubt

I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of everything I survive.

Aldous Huxley

Here I Am, Doubt, Ignorant

Aldous Huxley (2002). “Complete Essays: 1939-1956”, Ivan R Dee

For myself, as, no doubt, for most of my contemporaries, the philosophy of meaninglessness was essentially an instrument of liberation. The liberation we desired was simultaneously liberation from a certain political and economic system and liberation from a certain system of morality. We objected to the morality because it interfered with our sexual freedom.

Aldous Huxley

Philosophy, Political, Doubt

Aldous Huxley (2001). “Complete Essays: 1936-1938”, Ivan R Dee