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, 2015 This is a selection from a multi-step collaborative translation that began with the Chinese put into English. Then the three scholar-poets worked on the language of their first step in translation to make better available to modern readers the experience of a poem through an integration of form and meaning.
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Religions, 2022 “Dao” is not only a core concept in the Daodejing, but is also an important keyword in Chinese classical philosophy. It encompasses the origin of all things in the universe, the laws of nature, and the laws of dealing with the world.
Hongyan Zhang, Jing Luo
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The Hierarchy of Authorship in the Hermeneutics of the Daodejing
Religions, 2022 The question of the authorship of the Daodejing, otherwise known as the Laozi, is a hotly contested debate, and one’s stance on the existence and role of the author can have potential implications for one’s interpretation of the text. This paper explores
Daniel Sarafinas
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Nothingness of Dao in the Daodejing
Asian StudiesThis article is based on my mereological reconstruction of the Daoist metaphysical system, as presented in the Daodejing. I conceptualize the Dao and you relationship as a relationship between Unrestricted Composition (for any entities, there is a ...
Rafal Banka
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Il ceppo e l’intaglio. Riflessioni metafisiche sul Daodejing
Rivista Di Estetica, 2019 The complex and long genesis of the Daodejing is widely known. Whether it was originally composed by a single author, the legendary Laozi, or whether it emerged over time as a sort of collective anthology ancient sayings, the text underwent countless ...
Erica Onnis
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The Metaphysics of Creation in the Daodejing [PDF]
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of PhilosophyThis paper offers an original interpretation of the Daodejing 道德經 as containing a distinctive account of creation. In my reading, the Daodejing envisions the creation of the cosmos by Dao (1) as a movement from the absence of phenomenal forms to ...
Davide Andrea Zappulli
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Yan Zun and the Lines of Dao: Reading Daodejing Chapter 42 Through Laozi, Heshang Gong, and Wang Bi [PDF]
ReligionsThis study restores the late Western Han thinker Yan Zun to his rightful place in the history of Daoist thought. Despite the deep influence of his Laozi zhigui, its fractured transmission has led to modern neglect.
Thomas Michael
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The Conception of Ren 仁in Daodejing
International ResearchScape Journal, 2014 The conception of ren 仁 is rarely mentioned in Laozi’s theory, people easily explained Daodejing as an instance of Laozi’s objection to ren. This paper explored the Laozi’s unique conception in Daodejing with different contexts in early Daoist literature.
Poduo Wang
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In Search of Qi Immortality: A Study of Heshanggong’s Commentary on the Daodejing [PDF]
ReligionsImmortality has recently become a prominent topic of discussion, particularly in light of advancing technologies aimed at enhancing human life expectancy.
Jenny Hung
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Revisiting the Concept of the " Dao " in the Daodejing [PDF]
Philosophy East and WestAbstract: Based on contemplating the original concern of the Daodejing , this article points out that, on a deep existential and practical level, the Dao signifies a new existential structure (and a new world of meaning), which is framed by the "four conforms." In essence, Laozi proposes the concept of the Dao to inspire an advisable way of life ...
Rongkun Zhang
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