Alan Watts
c/alan-watts
The largest collection of talks by Alan Watts — the British-American philosopher who made Eastern wisdom accessible through witty and profound teachings.
c/alan-watts
The largest collection of talks by Alan Watts — the British-American philosopher who made Eastern wisdom accessible through witty and profound teachings.
…of saying to ourselves what life is and have therefore been constantly in danger of confusing the description with the reality, as Alfred Korzybski put it the map with the territory, the money with the wealth, the menu with the dinner and our idea of…
…too much of a good thing you see can lead us to a confusion between symbols and what they represent. The map, as Alfred Korzybski used to point out, represents a territory, but the map is not the territory. Compare for example, a political globe map and…
…never be defined. It's not material, it's not spiritual, it's not mental, it is what it is. The great semanticist Alfred Korzybski called it rather amusingly: the unspeakable world. For this world is a multidimensional network of all kinds of vibrations,…
…never be defined. It's not material, it's not spiritual, it's not mental. It is what it is. The great semanticist Alfred Korzybski, called it rather amusingly the unspeakable world. For this world is a multidimensional network of all kinds of vibrations, a…