{"product_id":"9780285638532","title":"The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eThe Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are\u003c\/strong\u003e, renowned philosopher Alan Watts embarks on a profound exploration of self-identity and consciousness. Through an engaging blend of philosophy, psychology, and spirituality, Watts challenges the conventional notions of the self, urging readers to reconsider the boundaries they impose upon their understanding of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatts draws upon a diverse range of influences, from Eastern philosophies to Western thought, weaving a narrative that encourages introspection and self-discovery. He delves into the concept of the 'ego', illustrating how societal norms and beliefs hinder our true understanding of who we are. This book invites readers to break free from the constraints of the 'taboo' surrounding self-knowledge and embrace a more expansive view of themselves as interconnected beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThought-provoking insights that challenge conventional wisdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA unique blend of humour and depth, making complex ideas accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEncourages a shift in perspective, promoting a sense of liberation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“We are not isolated entities, but rather part of a greater whole.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders interested in philosophy and psychology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone seeking to explore the nature of self and consciousness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of Alan Watts' other works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Wisdom of Insecurity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBecome What You Are\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thought-provoking text remains a significant contribution to the discourse on identity and existence, inviting readers to embark on a journey of self-awareness and enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profile Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56239515500876,"sku":"9780285638532","price":142.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780285638532_c1b4fb3d-5a9f-42bd-b237-dc33cc4c05a0.webp?v=1765790988","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-se\/products\/9780285638532","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}