I respect Alan Watts (1915-73), widely known for his books and speeches on Oriental philosophy. He speaks openly and clearly, always intending to get the listener to understand the heart of his message. And I think he only really had one, but all…
How similar were Alan Watts and Ludwig Wittgenstein?
Alan Watts (1915-73) was an Americanised British disseminator of Oriental thinking in the West. In a film shot in 1971, he discusses things that my book deals with and seeks to open up. Watts localises the problem to man’s particular urge to…