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The Lost Orthodoxy: Yan Zun’s Interpretation of the Laozi and the Pre-Qin to Han Daoist Tradition
ReligionsPrior to the Tang Dynasty, interpretations of the Laozi fell into two traditions: the Pre-Qin and Han tradition, represented by Yan Zun, and the Wei–Jin tradition, represented by Wang Bi.
Bocheng Fan, James Brown-Kinsella
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Análisis y comparación del concepto de dao en las tres interpretaciones clásicas del Laozi
Estudios de Asia y África, 2019 Se analiza y compara el concepto de dao en los tres comentarios más influyentes del Laozi, y, en particular, cómo las distintas lecturas del dao en los tres textos se relacionan con diferentes épocas históricas, tradiciones, objetivos y autores de los ...
Filippo Costantini
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Methods of Philosophic Critique Native to the Laozi
Religions, 2023 Lao-Zhuang thought and the Laozi in particular is frequently interpreted as providing a critique of the dominant social values of its time. In English language literature, this often entails utilizing thinkers from the Western tradition of philosophic ...
Daniel Sarafinas
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Laozi harmony and management: Conceptual implications
, 2022 Yönetim bilimlerinde kavramsal becerilere ilişkin mevcut çalışmalar, doğasında yetersizlik taşır ve bilişsel kodların eksikliği ile şişmiş beklentiler arasındaki boşluklar, kapsayıcılık eğilimleri, katılımcı zihinlere duyulan ihtiyaçlar dahil olmak üzere
Xing, Minghua
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Asian Studies, 2023 There are three good reasons why Daoism is a bad candidate for addressing contemporary environmental issues. First, the Laozi and Zhuangzi do not contain a concept of “nature” akin to ours today.
Paul D'Ambrosio
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The negative words and religious turn of Laozi’s Dao theory
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesBesides concepts such as ‘being’ (有 [you]) and ‘non-being’ (无 [wu]), nature and the One to reveal the relationship between Dao and the phenomenal world from a positive perspective, Laozi used negative words, forming a speech system comprising ‘opposite ...
Youdong Yang
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An Assisting Contact Electrification Strategy for Achieving Self‐Recoverable Mechanoluminescence
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 52, 18 September 2026.ABSTRACT Self‐recoverable mechanoluminescence (ML) is a unique property of materials that can stably emit light under repeated stress, enabling new applications in smart sensing, displays, and wearable devices. However, self‐recoverable ML is very rare and only observed in a few active phosphors excited by piezoelectricity or contact electrification ...
Jianwen Zhang +12 more
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On the Interpretation of Ziran in the Three Commentaries on Laozi in the Han Dynasty
ReligionsThe tradition of Chinese philosophical interpretation contains an inherent tension between “objectively interpreting classics” and “subjectively constructing systems”, with three major Han Dynasty commentaries on the Laozi—Laozi Zhigui, Laozi Daodejing ...
Qing Yuan
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The Laozi’s Ideal State: Nostalgia, Utopia, State of Nature
Religions, 2023 Among the various statements related to the political philosophy of the Laozi《老子》, Chapter 80 is distinguished by its particular depiction of what may be dubbed an ideal state.
Aleksandar Stamatov
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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 487-512, July 2026.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
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