An Introduction to Daoist Thought

An Introduction to Daoist Thought
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 171
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ISBN-10 : 9781134097487
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Download or read book An Introduction to Daoist Thought written by Eske Møllgaard and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-07 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is increasing interest in Daoism in the West, where Laozi [Lao Tzu] is well-known. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to Zhuangzi, the most brilliant but overlooked Daoist thinker in ancient China First book in English to introduce this important Daoist thinker Offers succinct accounts of ancient Chinese schools of thought (Confucians, Mohist logicians, Sophists, and so on) that competed with the Daoists Compares Zhuangzi’s thought to Western philosophy and suggests striking similarities as well as decisive differences China’s significance in the world is increasing and today it is indispensable to understand Chinese culture. Daoist views of language and ethics are crucial to the Chinese tradition, but have generally be overlooked in the West Of interest to scholars of East Asian Studies, East Asian Religion and Philosophy


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