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Who am I? Why am I here? What is the nature of the world around me?Alan Watts (1915 – 1973)—noted professor, graduate-school dean, Harvard Universi... read full description

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Aug 04, 2011
Hankrose rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Watts blasts us with the idea that our languages and thought processes are filled with contradictions, and in turn, offers answers with more contradictions. My biggest question is that if we're to live in the moment, as Watts suggests, then why in the hell did he live for the future by becoming an episcopalian priest, attending Ivy league school, and writing crappy books? If Watts' view of the world is true, then I would suggest jumping off the nearest tall building, bridge, or mountain top an More...
Dec 02, 2007
Siim rated it: 4 of 5 stars
It was surely something different:) I found the ideas he presented very interesting, even now after so many years after the authot has passed away.
It is material for someone who likes to challange his/her way of understanding life, religion and the world around us.
Oct 20, 2007
Gilang rated it: 2 of 5 stars
bahasanya muter-muter. pusying. mesti baca berkali-kali baru nyambung. palagi dulu me masih belum terlalu kenal sama tao.
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Ricardo rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Nov 08, 2011
Reid rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Oct 15, 2011
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Aug 04, 2011
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Jun 29, 2011
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Liz rated it: 4 of 5 stars
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Aug 17, 2010
Greg rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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