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Nothingness of Dao in the Daodejing

Asian Studies
This 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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The Metaphysics of Creation in the Daodejing

Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
This 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

Religions
This 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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Xiong Shili in Conversation: Transcultural Epistolary Exchange on the Daodejing

Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
The present paper examines a letter that the Chinese philosopher Xiong Shili 熊十力 (1885‑1968) sent to the Italian journalist Luciano Magrini in 1936, with the purpose of elucidating the main purports of the Daodejing 道德經 (The Classic of the Way and ...
Pietrasanta, Linda Anna
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Der ontologische Wandel desDaoin der deutschen Übersetzung

Interkulturelles Forum der deutsch-chinesischen Kommunikation
Der Begriff Dao ist ein Kernbegriff des Daodejing (道德经). Seine ontologische Bedeutung wandelt sich in der deutschen Übersetzung von seiner ursprünglichen Bedeutung im chinesischen Originaltext.
Hua Shaoxiang
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In Search of Qi Immortality: A Study of Heshanggong’s Commentary on the Daodejing

Religions
Immortality 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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DAOISM AS A PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE

Linguarum Universe
The paper aims to debate Daoism as a “philosophy of language.” It is based on the presumption that Chinese philosophy, especially Daoism, regards the world as the changeable, variable, volatile, and fluid flow of changes and transformations. Therefore,
Antoaneta Nikolova
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Learning from Laotzi: Daoism and Sustainability

Landscape Review, 2004
Tao is the source of ten thousand things ... The ten thousand things carry yin and embrace yang. They achieve harmony by combining these forces ... The ten thousand things are born of being. Being is born of not being.
Nancy Volkman
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Taking Laozi’s Dao as the Energy God: Dialogue with Laozi’s Dao in the Frameworks of Philosophy and Religion

Religions
This article seeks to introduce a novel perspective on understanding Laozi’s Dao as the “Energy God” by engaging with existing philosophical and religious frameworks.
Jing Tan, Xiangfei Bao
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Ziran and Continuous Orderly Transformation: New Interpretation of Ziran in Daodejing

Religions
The term ziran first appears in the Daodejing, yet its precise meaning and attribution remain ambiguous in this book, sparking ongoing scholarly debate.
Yiming Wang
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