When one lives in the Supermind then there will be perfect expression of it, I believe.īut one who attains the Supermind does not sit down to write philosophy about it.
#Van vogt supermind series#
Theoretically, there is no reason why Supermind should not come down soon and why one should not get it in a series of flashes in six months.Įven when Supermind takes up the task, it only gives indications, gives to the mind some side of itself, some aspect. That is the reason why I insist on the attainment of the Supermind as the condition for the experience of the highest Truth because the mind cannot really know it. Supermind was published in paperback by DAW Books in January 1977. The villains are space vampires (the 2nd time Van Vogt used this idea ('Three eyes of Evil' also used it)), but aren't very scary. Suppose this time we succeed in the yoga and the Supermind comes down into the physical, I do not expect it in one day but in course of time.īut when the Supermind comes down do you think that there would be no connection between man and superman ? Asylum (1942), The Proxy Intelligence (1968) & Research Alpha (1965). Otherwise the ascent to the Supermind would be narrow and limited, not rich and varied and wide. Earth is about to become a feeding ground for the Dreeghs, vampire aliens who need the blood of humans to survive. It is a fix-up of three earlier short stories published separately, 'Asylum',1 'The Proxy Intelligence' and 'Research Alpha'. van Vogt first published in complete form in 1977 by publisher DAW Books. Human manifestation has a truth behind it and the Supermind shows the truth to be manifested.ĭoes it mean that when the Supermind comes down to the material plane then the difficulties are very great ?Įven in the Supermind there is a distinction : there is sometimes a force that tries to realise itself while there is at times a knowledge that tries to be effective, though primarily it is knowledge and secondarily force. Supermind is a science fiction novel by A. My mission in life is to bring down the Supermind into Mind, Life and Body. Earth is about to become a feeding ground for the Dreeghs, vampire aliens who need the blood of humans to survive. The gospel of the Supermind which Sri Aurobindo brought to man envisages a new level of consciousness beyond Mind. A third Dreegh story was planned but never written it was to be entitled 'I.Q. Part of the Dreegh Series 1 'Asylum' 1942: 2 'The Proxy Intelligence' 1968: The two Dreegh stories were adapted into the fix-up novel Supermind (1977), along with the previously unrelated story 'Research Alpha.'. As one develops the yogic life these two movements approach each other and in the Supermind they are two aspects of the same Truth. Bibliography and cover gallery for by A.E. Space vampires known as Dreeghs land on Earth in an attempt to dominate the planet and feed off.
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