“I observe myself and I come to know others.”
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The Book of the Simple Way of Laotze: A New Translation from the Text of the Tao-teh-king
The Book of the Simple Way of Laotze is a scholarly translation of the classic Taoist text, the Tao-teh-king. It aims to capture the essence of Laotze's philosophy, emphasizing simplicity and the natural order of the universe. The translation is designed to be accessible to modern readers, providing a clear and accurate rendering of the original text. 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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