Summary of Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The drug mescalin, the active principle of peyote, has a unique position among drugs. It changes the quality of consciousness more profoundly than any other substance, and yet it is less toxic than any other. #2 We can pool information about experiences, but never the experiences themselves. From family to nation, every human group is a society of island universes. #3 To see ourselves as others see us is a mos