This dissertation proposes that the Zhuangzi contains some elements of mysticism, but not in the straightforward manner that scholars have typically suggested. A review of theories of mysticism shows that ‘mysticism’ in English-language literature covers a linguistically and culturally bound set of ideas originating in analyses of religious and ...
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Zhuāngzĭ and Ailton Krenak Against Utilitarianism
Despite temporal and geographical differences, two thinkers impacted their contexts with similar critiques of a type of reasoning they called “utilitarianism”: Zhuāngzǐ 莊子 (China, 369–286 BCE) and Ailton Krenak (Brazil, born 1953).
André Bueno +2 more
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Effect of different conditioning methods of traditional Chinese health exercise on lung function in healthy middle-aged and elderly people: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Li W +5 more
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The Influence of Perceived External Prestige on Emotional Labor of Frontline Employees: The Mediating Roles of Organizational Identification and Impression Management Motive. [PDF]
Cheng P, Jiang J, Liu Z.
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This paper delves into the connection between Zhuangzi’s mystical philosophy and its potential application to nonviolent resistance movements. It argues that the cultivation of inner peace, as advocated by Zhuangzi, can serve as a powerful foundation for
Na Liu
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Transcending Individual Traditions: Zhang Taiyan’s Interpretation of Zhuangzi’s Notion of Chengxin
This article examines the nuanced interpretations of chengxin 成心 in the Zhuangzi 莊子, a foundational Daoist text, across different philosophical traditions.
Cheng Wang
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“Circulations” and Self-Transcendence: A Comparative Study of Emerson and Zhuangzi
In this article, I begin with the topic of “circulations”, conducting a comparative analysis of the similarities and differences in Emerson’s and Zhuangzi’s philosophies regarding “circulations” as the mode of cosmic generation and operation, as well as ...
Meng Jia
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Dysfunctional customer behavior influences on employees' emotional labor: The moderating roles of customer orientation and perceived organizational support. [PDF]
Cheng P, Jiang J, Xie S, Liu Z.
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Transformational Leadership and Emotional Labor: The Mediation Effects of Psychological Empowerment. [PDF]
Cheng P, Cheng P, Liu Z, Zhou L.
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The Taiji Model of Self II: Developing Self Models and Self-Cultivation Theories Based on the Chinese Cultural Traditions of Taoism and Buddhism. [PDF]
Wang ZD, Wang FY.
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