Robert Anton Wilson
American author, futurist, and agnostic mystic (1932-2007)
Biography
Robert Anton Wilson was born in Flatbush, New York in 1932 and died in 2007. He worked as a writer, essayist, novelist, philosopher, psychologist, playwright, poet, and actor. Wilson described himself as an agnostic mystic and held a role within Discordianism, which he promoted through his writings and interviews. In 1999, he characterized his work as an effort to dissolve conditioned associations and examine the world through multiple models without treating any single model as absolute truth.
Occupation
Robert Anton Wilson is recorded as a science fiction writer, a essayist, a novelist, a philosopher, a psychologist, a playwright, a poet, a writer and a actor, born in New York (1932–2007).
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