The Wisdom of Insecurity
Alan Watts • Pantheon Books • ISBN-13 978‑0593317518
The Wisdom of Insecurity
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ISBN-10: 0593317513 · ISBN-13: 978‑0593317518 · 1951 · 1st Edition
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In this foundational text, Alan Watts examines the human tendency to seek security in a rapidly changing world, arguing that such efforts are inherently futile. By synthesizing principles from Eastern philosophy and existential thought, the author posits that true peace is found only when one fully embraces the present moment and accepts the fundamental uncertainty of existence.
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