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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

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Non-Fiction

by Alan Watts

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description 144 pages

The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety by Alan Watts holds a exceptional rating of 4.60 out of 5, based on 5.8K reader ratings. First published in 1951. The book spans 144 pages.

About The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

amazing insight. helps westerners step back and look at their actions and how they relate to the world around them. the mere desire to "be secure" is what actually makes you insecure. all about time and pain. most influential book i've ever read, and i've read a lot, high iq, etc. from my point of view, a must read.

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Author Alan Watts
Published 1951
Pages 144
Kindle Price $12.99
Genres Non-Fiction
Average Rating 4.60 / 5.00
Total Ratings 5,793

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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety is categorized as Non-Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Non-Fiction.

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Based on 5.8K reader ratings, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety has an average score of 4.60 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."

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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety has 144 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety was written by Alan Watts. It was first published in 1951.

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The ISBN-13 for The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety is 9787549561650.

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