“The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.”
Quote by Alan Watts
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The Supreme Identity: An Essay on Oriental Metaphysic and the Christian Religion
The Supreme Identity delves into the philosophical underpinnings of both Eastern and Christian thought, providing a comprehensive examination of metaphysical ideas and religious beliefs. The author examines how these traditions intersect and influence each other, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the complex relationship between Eastern metaphysics and the Christian religion. more
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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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