Anthony Peake
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Time is one of life's great mysteries. From sand passing through an hourglass to 'time's winged chariot hurrying near', we often perceive it as an unrelenting force which exists outside of ourselves. And yet anyone who remembers the long summers of childhood or has sat watching an agonizingly slow ticking clock feels that time is elastic. So, which is it?
Anthony Peake puts forward an incredible hypothesis about the relationship between time and...
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Life is not what it seems. Do you occasionally have that strange feeling known as déjà vu? Do you sometimes feel that you know what is going to happen next? Do you ever have a strong feeling that actions you are about to take are the right (or wrong) thing to do? All these perceptions may be everyday clues to your immortality. This book proposes a simply amazing theory, based upon solid scientific evidence: a theory that states that personal death...
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J.B. Priestley is considered by many to be an old-fashioned playwright whose work is locked in a pre-war world of provincialism and whose ideas are way past their sell-by date. In Time and the Rose Garden, internationally recognized author Anthony Peake re-assesses the plays and novels of this fascinating writer. In doing so, Peake argues that Priestley should be recognized as one of the most prescient of all middle century playwrights and that his...
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Peake's explanation of your immortality is the most innovative and provocative argument I have seen-Bruce Greyson, Carlson Professor of Psychiatry, University of Virginia.
Is there life after death? This age-old question has plagued humankind from the moment we became self-aware, but do we now have enough evidence to answer it?
In this mind-expanding book, Anthony Peake reveals an extraordinary model of life after death-one that brings together...
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Anthony Peake's first book, Is There Life After Death?: The Extraordinary Science of What Happens When We Die, cause a considerable stir. In The Daemon: A Guide to Your Extraordinary Secret Self, Peake expands on one of the most enigmatic areas of his previous book, the proposition that all consciously aware beings consist of not one but two...
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Philip K. Dick was a writer who drew upon his own life to address the nature of drug abuse, paranoia, schizophrenia and transcendental experiences of all kinds. More than 10 major Hollywood movies are based on his work including “Blade Runner”, “A Scanner Darkly”, “Total Recall”, “Minority Report” and “The Adjustment Bureau”. Born in 1929 just before the Great Crash, Dick's twin sister died when she was a month old, and his parents...