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The Wisdom of Insecurity

A Message for an Age of Anxiety

Alan Watts

Discover how our search for stability in a vulnerable and uncertain world can actually be the cause of our insecurity. In this captivating read, Alan Watts delves into the human need for psychological security through religion and philosophy. The Wisdom of Insecurity highlights the importance of acknowledging our inability to save ourselves, and how this realization can lead to salvation and sanity.
Publish Date
1968-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
1968-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1951
Goodreads Rating
4.16
ISBN
8601300190136
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2022-07-11T20:45:41.000Z
The oldest and wisest of souls still need course correction and this book is highly recommended as a guide: The Wisdom of insecurity : A Message for an Age of Anxiety. — Alan W. Watts 🎙      source
2022-12-31T18:40:43.000Z
📚 My favorite books These are not the most-influential or most-important books of all time [at least not all of them] — just the ones I like the most; or the most-important to me. I have almost certainly forgotten a whole bunch.      source