| Description |
1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Contents |
Daoist spontaneity and the dichotomy of 'is' and 'ought' / A.C. Graham -- A Dao of 'Dao' in Zhuangzi / Chad Hansen -- Zhuangzi: the happy fish / Hideki Yukawa -- A metaphorical analysis of the concept of mind in the Zhuangzi / Harold H. Oshima -- Zhuangzi and Erasmus: kindred wits / Victor H. Mair -- On walking without touching the ground: 'play' in the inner chapters of the Zhuangzi / Michael M. Crandall -- The perfected person in the radical Zhuangzi / Lee Yearley -- The Zhuangzi neipian: a Daoist meditation / Michael Saso -- Mirrors, minds, and metaphors / Erin M. Cline -- Kongzi in the Zhuangzi / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Bimodal mystical experience in the "Qiwulun" chapter of Zhuangzi / Harold D. Roth -- Concepts of body in the Zhuangzi / Deborah Sommer -- Zhuangzi translations: a bibliographical appendix / Hellmut Wilhelm |
| Summary |
Experimental Essays on Zhuangzi is a classic in the field. Originally published in 1983, this edition makes it available again in an expanded version, with four additional contributions, and in an updated format, with pinyin transcription, Chinese characters embedded in the text, and reference-style notes. The work is a well-respected textbook and essential reader in Daoist thought. It continues to constitute an essential contribution to the study of Daoism and Chinese philosophy |
| Notes |
Enl. ed. of: Experimental essays on Chuang-tzu. 1st ed. 1983 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Zhuangzi. Nanhua jing.
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| SUBJECT |
Nanhua jing (Zhuangzi) fast |
| Subject |
Taoism -- China
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Taoism
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mair, Victor H., 1943- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781365556197 |
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1365556190 |
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