Alan Watts

Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British philosopher of religion. He spent most of his life in the United States. He became well-known for explaining the philosophy of Zen to a Western audience.

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  Alan Watts, aged 7, recently enrolled at St Hugh's prep school "In My Own Way" by AW, Pantheon Books, 1972; with the note, "as I was sent off to boarding school (1922) . . ."

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  Photograph of Alan W. Watts.

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  Alan Watts delivering his address "Faith Beyond Belief" at the University of Vermont on 15 June 1958, just after receiving his honorary Doctor of Divinity

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  The Alan Watts Library in Druid Heights, where some of Watts' ashes were buried