Mind Is a Myth (Summarized Edition)

Mind is a Myth gathers conversations in which U. G. Krishnamurti dismantles the notions of 'mind', 'self', and 'enlightenment' as cultural fictions. The idiom is brusque, unsentimental, and exactingly colloquial; repetition and contradiction are used as tools to exhaust conceptual habit. Set against the twentieth-century counter-spiritual critique, the book presents his report of a physiological '...