Chuang Tzu

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  Chuang Tzu

  By Herbert A Giles

  9 Cf. Herbert Spencer's well-known paradox, 'The sense of duty or moral obligation is transitory, and will diminish as fast as moralisation increases.' Data of Ethics, p. I27. Taoist such a system savours of 'the rudiments of the 22 ...

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  Chuang Tzŭ: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer

  By Zhuangzi

  Chuang Tzŭ: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer

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  Chuang Tzu: Daoist Teachings: Zhuangzi's Wisdom of the DAO

  By James Legge, Tzu Chuang

  The Chuang Tzu is one of the key foundational works of Chinese Daoism, preaching non-contention, non-intention, simplicity and humility as the path to perfect equanimity amidst life's turmoil.

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  Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters

  By Zhuangzi

  The Inner Chapters are the only sustained sections of this text widely believed to be the work of Chuang Tzu himself, dating back to the fourth century BC. Witty and poetic, Chuang Tzu's Taoist insights are timely, eternal and deeply ...

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  Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters

  By David Hinton

  But this is an ancient text that yields a surprisingly modern effect. In bold and startling prose, David Hinton's translation captures the "zany texture and philosophical abandon" of the original.

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  Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters

  By David Hinton

  With bold and startling prose, David Hinton's vital translation is surprisingly modern, making this ancient text from the golden age of Chinese philosophy come alive for contemporary readers.

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  Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters

  By Zhuangzi

  "Revered for millennia in the Chinese spiritual tradition, Chuang Tze stands alongside the Tao Te Ching as a founding classic of Taoism. The Inner Chapters are the only sustained section...