Zen Bones: On the Spirit of Zen

by Alan W. Watts

In this lecture given by Alan Watts, we hear all the profundity and playfulness that made him one of the most fascinating and influential philosophers of the 20th century.

Genres: Buddhism, Philosophy

Audio Cassette

First published May 1, 1993

About the author

Alan Wilson Watts was a British philosopher, writer and speaker, who held both a Master's in Theology and a Doctorate of Divinity. Famous for his research on comparative religion, he was best known as an interpreter and popularizer of Asian philosophies for a Western audience. He wrote over 25 books and numerous articles on subjects such as personal identity, the true nature of reality, higher consciousness, the meaning of life, concepts and images of God and the non-material pursuit of happiness. In his books he relates his experience to scientific knowledge and to the teachings of Eastern and Western religion and philosophy.