“Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.”
Quote by Laozi
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Lao-tzu: Te-tao ching : a new translation based on the recently discovered Ma-wang-tui texts
The Te-tao ching, also known as the Tao Te Ching, is a foundational text in Taoism. This edition offers a fresh interpretation of the text, utilizing the insights from the Ma-wang-tui texts, which were unearthed in the 1970s. The book aims to provide readers with a contemporary understanding of Lao-tzu's teachings on Taoist principles and philosophy. more
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Laozi
Laozi, also known as Lao Dan, was a renowned ancient Chinese philosopher and the founder of the Taoist school of thought. His birth and death dates are approximately 604 BC to 531 BC. Laozi advocated for顺应自然 (yielding to nature) and the principle of non-action (wu wei), which had a profound impact on Chinese philosophy, culture, and politics. more
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