Alan Wilson Watts

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:public_speaker
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Seabury-Western_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:The_King's_School,_Canterbury
gptkbp:birthDate 1915-01-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chislehurst,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Joan_Watts
gptkb:Mark_Watts
gptkbp:deathDate 1973-11-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Druid_Heights,_California,_USA
gptkbp:field gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:philosophy
Eastern philosophy
comparative religion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alan Wilson Watts
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sam_Harris
gptkb:Mark_Watts
gptkb:modern_mindfulness_movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Aldous_Huxley
gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Joseph_Campbell
gptkb:D._T._Suzuki
gptkbp:knownFor interpreting Zen Buddhism
popularizing Eastern philosophy in the West
works on comparative religion
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:In_My_Own_Way_(autobiography)
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_Zen
gptkb:This_Is_It
gptkb:Become_What_You_Are
gptkb:Nature,_Man_and_Woman
gptkb:Psychotherapy_East_and_West
gptkb:Tao:_The_Watercourse_Way
gptkb:The_Way_of_Zen
gptkb:The_Wisdom_of_Insecurity
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
The Meaning of Happiness
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:professor
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_DeWitt
gptkb:Mary_Jane_Yates_King
Eleanor Everett
gptkbp:subjectOf documentaries
numerous lectures and audio recordings
gptkbp:website alanwatts.org
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