Robert Anton Wilson
Born in 1932
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Robert Anton Wilson was an American writer, philosopher, and futurist known for his unconventional ideas and exploration of consciousness.
He authored numerous books, including the Illuminatus! Trilogy and Cosmic Trigger series.
Wilson's work aimed to challenge established beliefs and promote agnostic thinking across all aspects of life.
He was associated with Discordianism, a parody religion, and incorporated elements of psychology, quantum mechanics, and mysticism into his writings.
Wilson's goal was to encourage readers to question their reality tunnels and consider multiple perspectives.
His unique blend of humor, skepticism, and esoteric knowledge made him a cult figure in counterculture circles.
Books by Robert Anton Wilson

Quantum Psychology
by Robert Anton Wilson
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1990
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202 pages
4.23
2.6K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science

Masks of the Illuminati
by Robert Anton Wilson
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1981
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294 pages
4.03
1.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Philosophy

The Earth Will Shake
by Robert Anton Wilson
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1982
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376 pages
4.11
1.2K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction

Prometheus Rising
by Robert Anton Wilson
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1983
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284 pages
4.25
7.3K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Occult