alcoholism, and heart disease. I was in college when Watts died and knew of him from my intellectually-minded spiritually-aspiring friends. A few months after Watts died I took my first course in oriental philosophy, but that’s my biography, not his...
Malcolm had hidden within the jeep during the initial attack and was still on the ground. The dinosaur reared up to level with them on the platform. Watts had not yet pried the door open, and there was nowhere for them to run. Grant was not directly in the dinosaur’s sights, as it...
It may well be that Turing’s interest in morphogenesis went back to a primordial childhood wonder at the appearance of plants and flowers. But in another late development, Turing went back to other stimuli of his youth. For in 1951 Turing did consider the problem, hitherto avoided, of setti...
Alan Watts was a British-born American writer, philosopher, and lecturer who is credited with introducing and popularizing Eastern philosophy and religion among Western audiences in the mid-20th century.