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The Book

  • 155 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1966
  • 19 editions

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1 About this book

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Good for readers who want: philosophy, self-improvement, and a short read.

  • Philosophy
  • Identification (Psychology)
  • Personal growth
  • Self
  • Ego
  • Self Concept
  • Religion

2 About Alan Watts

1915–1973

Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British and American writer, speaker, and "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for a Western audience. Watts gained a following while working as a volunteer programmer at the KPFA radio station in Berkeley, California.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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