“Simple, like uncarved wood.”
Quote by Laozi
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Lao-tzu's Taoteching: With Selected Commentaries from the Past 2,000 Years
Lao-tzu's Taoteching is a compilation of philosophical texts attributed to the ancient Chinese philosopher Lao-tzu. It includes the original Tao Te Ching, a foundational text of Taoism, and a selection of commentaries from scholars and thinkers over the past two millennia. These commentaries provide insights into the interpretation and application of Lao-tzu's teachings, offering a rich tapestry of perspectives on the principles of Taoism. 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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