Published on Dec 22, 2013 by Tragedyand Hope
A thought provoking 4 minutes on the true nature of war and fundamental question of why we fight, by the late Alan Watts.
WARNING: This video contains distressing images, viewer digression is advised.
Iraq War Civilian Death Statistics:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com.au...
Alan Watts was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker. He wrote more than 25 books and numerous articles on subjects such as personal identity, the true nature of reality, higher consciousness and the meaning of life.
Footage Used:
Both these documentaries are fantastic and I recommend everyone see them.
"War Made Easy" (2007)
http://www.warmadeeasythemovie.org/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1015246/
http://vimeo.com/56524653
"Samsara" (2012)
http://barakasamsara.com/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0770802/
Audio:
Alan Watts - Philosophy of War
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W87qqq...
Courtesy of alanwatts.org
Music:
Ólafur Arnalds - Lost Song
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