“I would suggest that today, we know about as much concerning the human mind as we knew about the galaxy in 1300.”
Quote by Alan Watts
Work
The Culture of Counter-culture: The Edited Transcripts
The book delves into the insights and perspectives of key figures involved in the counter-culture movement, providing a comprehensive look at its cultural impact and significance. more
Author
Alan Watts
Alan Watts was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker known for his exploration of the relationship between Eastern and Western thought, particularly focusing on Zen Buddhism and its influence on Western culture. His work has influenced many in the areas of spirituality, psychology, and the philosophy of science. more
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