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In My Own Way: An Autobiography, 1915-1965

This autobiography offers a candid look into the author's life during a significant period of the 20th century, covering personal achievements, challenges, and reflections. more

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Alan Watts
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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