Roots of Philosophy, Alan Watts

Roots of Philosophy, Alan Watts. Alan Watts grew up going to the British Museum. There was a shop with 'Philosophical Instruments.' There were chronometers, slide rules, scales, and scientific instruments. Science used to be called 'Natural Philosophy.' Aristotle was quoted saying "The beginning of philosophy is wonder." Alan Watts explains his definition of Philosophy and thinking. As well as modern day philosophy in academics, cultures, and the World. Philosophy is restricted, falling into two categories, math and linguistics. Philosophy in the Western sense meaning. Eastern Philosophy is not like this. Featuring Alan Watts when he was a younger as a child at age 5 in 1920. Featuring a quote from William Earle, Professor of Philosophy and Member of the Philosophy Dept. at Northwestern University.
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