Alan Watts

British American author and lecturer (1915–1973)

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Lived 1915–1973, aged 58United Kingdom

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Alan Wilson Watts was a British and American writer, speaker, and self-styled "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for a Western audience.

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