The Meaning of Happiness: The Quest for Freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East - Paperback
by Alan Watts
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New World LibraryISBN-13:9781608685400ISBN-10:1608685403UPC:9781608685400Book Category:Philosophy, Religion, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Eastern, Comparative ReligionSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCCGE55JSR
The Meaning of Happiness: The Quest for Freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East
Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts's groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the "way of acceptance." Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New World LibraryISBN-13:9781608685400ISBN-10:1608685403UPC:9781608685400Book Category:Philosophy, Religion, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Eastern, Comparative ReligionSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCCGE55JSR
Alan Watts, the author of more than twenty books and a countercultural icon, was also a spiritual philosopher, scholar of Eastern spirituality, Anglican minister, and chaplain at Northwestern University. He died in 1973
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