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Over the course of nineteen essays, Alan Watts (\"a spiritual polymatch, the first and possibly greatest\" —Deepak Chopra) ruminates on the philosophy of nature, ecology, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics.
Assembled in the form of a “mountain journal,” written during a retreat in the foothills of Mount Tamalpais, CA, Cloud-Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown is Watts’s meditation on the art of feeling out and following the watercourse way of nature, known in Chinese as the Tao. Embracing a form of contemplative meditation that allows us to stop analyzing our experiences and start living in to them, the book explores themes such as the natural world, established religion, race relations, karma and reincarnation, astrology and tantric yoga, the nature of ecstasy, and much more.
Editions of Cloud-hidden, Whereabouts Unknown
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780394719993
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307807861
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593683408
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593683415
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Over the course of nineteen essays, Alan Watts (\"a spiritual polymatch, the first and possibly greatest\" —Deepak Chopra) ruminates on the philosophy of nature, ecology, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics.
Assembled in the form of a “mountain journal,” written during a retreat in the foothills of Mount Tamalpais, CA, Cloud-Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown is Watts’s meditation on the art of feeling out and following the watercourse way of nature, known in Chinese as the Tao. Embracing a form of contemplative meditation that allows us to stop analyzing our experiences and start living in to them, the book explores themes such as the natural world, established religion, race relations, karma and reincarnation, astrology and tantric yoga, the nature of ecstasy, and much more.
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Over the course of nineteen essays, Alan Watts (\"a spiritual polymatch, the first and possibly greatest\" —Deepak Chopra) ruminates on the philosophy of nature, ecology, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics.
Assembled in the form of a “mountain journal,” written during a retreat in the foothills of Mount Tamalpais, CA, Cloud-Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown is Watts’s meditation on the art of feeling out and following the watercourse way of nature, known in Chinese as the Tao. Embracing a form of contemplative meditation that allows us to stop analyzing our experiences and start living in to them, the book explores themes such as the natural world, established religion, race relations, karma and reincarnation, astrology and tantric yoga, the nature of ecstasy, and much more.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Cloud-hidden, Whereabouts Unknown?
Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy > Philosophical traditions and schools of thought > East Asian and Indian philosophy
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Cloud-hidden, Whereabouts Unknown?
Alan Watts
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Cloud-hidden, Whereabouts Unknown is available as paperback(ISBN 9780394719993) and ebook(ISBN 9780307807861) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593683408) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593683415)
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