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Towards a More Holistic and Pluralistic Critical Systems Thinking: The Dimension of ‘Hé’ (和)

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 235-241, January/February 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper is dedicated to the pioneering work of Mike Jackson, a prominent figure in systems thinking. His enduring commitment to philosophical inquiry and holism has been pivotal in shaping critical systems thinking (CST). This paper emphasises Jackson's insights into addressing the complexities of the VUCA world. It examines the significant
Wenxian Hetty Sun
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Tao is hidden and nameless: Exploring the mysticism path of Laozi and Zhuangzi

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The contemporary interpretation of Lao-Zhuang’s thought reveals a multidimensional dialogue between tradition and modernity, the local and the exotic, and East and West.
Yue Sun, Yuehua Chen
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The Hermeneutics of Contentious Imagery: What Exactly the Zhuangzi Has to Say about the Straw Dogs in the Laozi

Religions, 2019
The image of “straw dogs” (chugou 刍狗) is a simile used in chapter five of the Laozi (老子), in a passage generally understood as an explicit Daoist rejection of kind acts (or benevolence as ren 仁 was translated for a long time), well known as ...
Callisto Searle
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A Laozi filozófiájának fõbb fogalmai

Elpis, 2007
Absztrakt nem áll rendelkezésre.
Éva Szilvia Szojka
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Interface as Inverted Divination: The Modes of Yijing, L. Tolstoy and J. Cage

Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований
An interface is like a crossroad in a person’s thinking, it’s cross-section at the point where a certain level of tension accumulates. Such crossroads are usually perfectly realized by the subject, and it is precisely this kind of situation that leads ...
Konstantin V. Azarov
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Explaining and Illustrating the Laozi

Although the ancient Chinese text Laozi—also known as the Daodejing—is highly popular worldwide, very few Anglophone readers are familiar with the rich and fascinating history of how the Chinese themselves have read and interpreted this masterpiece over ...

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Translating Early Chinese Texts and the Problem of Contextualization: The Example of Chapter 1 of the Lǎozǐ

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philologica, 2018
This article explores the issue of contextualization in translating early Chinese texts. It takes the example of Chapter 1 of the Lǎozǐ, which is analysed sentence by sentence with the focus on possible contexts in which the sentences can be read.
Dušan Vávra
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Laozi

, 2005
Traditional-style Chinese painting of philosopher Laozi (Lao-tse) in Lee Association building meeting room. Artist is unknown. The painting hangs over an altar.

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Laozi ir Zhuangzi idėjų transformacija wenrenhua - menininkų intelektualų estetikoje [PDF]

, 2002
The goal of the article is to reveal the transformation of ideas of the founders of classical Taoism - Laozi and Zhuangzi in influential Chinese literati (wenrenhua) aesthetics. Current investigation is based on the authentics sources of classical Taoism
Diemantaitė, Ieva, Diemantaitė, Ieva,
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William Wainwright's Legacy from A Chinese Perspective

Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 87-89, March 2025.
Victoria S. Harrison
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