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DAOISM AS CRITICAL THEORY [PDF]

Comparative Philosophy: An International Journal of Constructive Engagement of Distinct Approaches toward World Philosophy, 2011
Classical philosophical Daoism as it is expressed in the Dao-De-Jing and the Zhuang-Zi is often interpreted as lacking a capacity for critique and resistance. Since these capacities are taken to be central components of Enlightenment reason and action, it would follow that Daoism is incompatible with Enlightenment.
Wenning, Mario
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The Creation of Daoism [PDF]

Journal of Daoist Studies, 2015
This paper examines the creation of Daoism in its earliest, pre-Eastern Han period. After an examination of the critical terms “scholar/master” ( zi 子) and “author/school” ( jia 家), I argue that, given the paucity of evidence, Sima Tan and Liu Xin should be credited with creating this tradition.
Fischer, Paul
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Daoism, Organization, Experimentation: The Case of Rosenzweig and Benjamin

, 2022
In the early decades of the 20th century, major figures of modern German-Jewish thought converged upon Daoism as a source of capital-critical alternatives to state power.
Ng, Julia
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Process Complexity

Complexity, Governance & Networks, 2022
We develop the ontology of “process complexity” and describe how the dynamics of “becoming” can be framed as the emerging, stabilising, and ultimate dissolving of “patterns of relationships.” By extending traditional complexity thinking through ...
Jean Boulton
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A Politics of Inaction: Daoism in German Jewish Thought

In the early twentieth century, German-Jewish thinkers converged upon Daoism as a means to criticise state power and the dominance of economic productivity in modern society.
Ng, Julia
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Ripensare l’esperienza estetica attraverso lo Zhuangzi

Rivista di Estetica, 2022
In this paper I consider two different perspectives on aesthetic experience. On the one hand, there is the tradition of Plato that proposes a metaphysical representation of the world in which sensible and over-sensible are rigidly separated. On the other
Massimiliano Lacertosa
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Understanding death in daoism. [PDF]

, 2022
The main object of this thesis – understanding death in Daoism. The goal is to find out about the concept of death in Daoism, as well as how it changed and varied in different periods in this tradition’s history.
Stankaitytė, Urtė,
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Between Taoism and Confucianism: tendencies in lyric poetry of the Western Jin period

RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2023
The author argues that the coexistence of Taoism and Confucianism in the historical arena of the Western Jin dynasty led to the fact that literati in their works moved from one “end of the spectrum” to another, reflecting both the unity and opposition of
Daria E. Malakhevich
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A Brief Meditation on Daoist Prayer [PDF]

Edinost in Dialog
Prayer is a little-studied aspect of religious experience. This is especially true for a religion such as Daoism (Taoism), a Chinese religion widely known for its meditation practices and often confused with Buddhism. But, beyond meditation, Daoism had,
Stephen R. Bokenkamp
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The Historical Transformation and Crisis of the Hyper-Stable Institutional Order of the Traditional Chinese “Saṅgha Forest” (叢林 Conglin) from the 10th to the First Half of the 20th Century

Religions
Buddhism has long maintained a fine tradition of establishing and preserving a hyper-stable institutional order. Historically, the Vinaya served as the institutional literature for the monasteries, but it gradually evolved into a sacred symbol of the ...
Dawei Wang, Mingjun Jin
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