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Zhuangzi: Basic Writings
To be free, individuals must discard rigid distinctions between right and wrong, and follow a course of action not motivated by gain or striving.
Zhuangzi: Basic Writings
Nº de artículo: 2215816

Zhuangzi: Basic Writings

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Nº de artículo: 2215816

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Philosophical Insight
Offers profound insights into Taoist philosophy, encouraging readers to explore the nature of reality and self, making it essential for students of philosophy and Eastern thought.
Accessible Language
Written in an approachable style, the text makes ancient wisdom accessible to modern readers, appealing to both seasoned scholars and casual readers interested in spirituality.
Timeless Relevance
Addresses universal themes such as freedom, spontaneity, and perspective, ensuring its relevance across ages and cultures, making it a valuable addition to any contemplative library.

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  • Zhuangzi's central tenet is the Daoist philosophy of achieving true happiness and freedom by inhabiting Dao and dwelling in its unity.
  • To be free, individuals must discard rigid distinctions between right and wrong and follow a course of action not motivated by gain or striving.
  • The text employs humor, parable, and anecdote to elucidate its mystical philosophy, using non sequitur and nonsense to illuminate truths beyond ordinary logic.
  • The book addresses the spiritual nourishment of people across time, floating free of its historical period and society.
  • The conversion to pinyin in this book brings the text in line with how Chinese scholars and an increasing number of other scholars read it.
  • This is one of the most celebrated texts of the Chinese tradition, now available in English-language scholarship in pinyin.
Publisher Columbia University Press
Publication date April 15, 2003
Edition First Edition
Language English
Print length 168 pages
ISBN-10 0231129599
ISBN-13 978-0231129596
Item Weight 7 ounces (198.45 grams)
Dimensions 5.52 x 0.41 x 6.88 inches (14 x 1 x 17.5 cm)

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Suitable For
  • Philosophy Students

    Ideal for students studying Eastern philosophy, offering an accessible introduction to Zhuangzi's key concepts and ideas.

  • Spiritual Seekers

    Beneficial for individuals exploring spirituality, providing profound insights into the nature of existence and awareness.

  • Literary Enthusiasts

    Suited for readers interested in classical literature, showcasing rich metaphors and storytelling unique to Zhuangzi's style.

Not Suitable For
  • Beginners

    Not suitable for those unfamiliar with philosophical texts, as its concepts may be challenging without prior knowledge.

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Taoism Editorial Review

Zhuangzi: Basic Writings offers a unique perspective on ancient Chinese Daoism, presenting engaging and humorous stories that contrast with the enigmatic style typical of Daoist literature. Burton Watson’s readable translation and helpful footnotes provide clarity, making it accessible to readers who may be new to the subject. With an edition published by Columbia University Press, this book compiles essential texts that delve into the essence of the Dao, making it highly recommended for those interested in Eastern religion and philosophy. Readers have found Zhuangzi's tales both thought-provoking and entertaining, enriching their understanding of mysticism and natural living.

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  • Engaging and humorous storytelling style
  • Readable translation by Burton Watson
  • Includes helpful footnotes for clarity
  • Covers essential texts of Daoism
  • Recommended for Eastern religion enthusiasts

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  • Some readers may desire more historical commentary

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  • In order to achieve happiness and freedom in both life and death, individuals must inhabit and dwell in Dao
  • Daoist philosophy challenges individuals to discard rigid distinctions between right and wrong and follow a new course of action
  • Discarding judgments of good and bad events leads to the disappearance of human suffering and embracing natural suffering as part of life
  • Zhuangzi uses humor, parable, and anecdote to elucidate mystical philosophy using non sequitur and nonsense to illuminate truths beyond ordinary logic
  • One of the most celebrated texts in the Chinese tradition, this book is an inventive and imaginative read that uses humor and anecdotes to discuss deep mystical philosophies
  • The Wade-Giles romanization has been converted to pinyin, which is how Chinese and an increasing number of scholars read the text

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