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 Zhuangzi Quotes
1,489 words, approx. 5 pages
 庄子 or 莊子 Zhūangzi (c. 369 BC - c. 286 BC ), literally Master Zhuang , was a Chinese philosopher, who is supposed to have lived during the Warring States Period , corresponding to the Hundred Schools of Thought . His name is also transliterated...
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 Zhuangzi (B. 369 Bce) Summary
889 words, approx. 3 pagesZhuangzi(B. 369 Bce) Zhuangzi, the greatest Daoist next to Laozi, was also known by his private name, Zhou. Not much is known about his life except that he was a minor government official at one time and that he later declined a prime ministership in... summary from source:
 Chuang-Tzu : Buddhist Terms
41 words, approx. 1 pagesChinese Taoist writer and philosopher, who by his writing consolidated the teaching of Lao-Tzu and his Tao-Tê-Ching and so founded Taoism (d. c. 280 B.C.) Taoism has strong affinities with Zen. See, Chuang-Tzu, Mystic and Moralist, trans. Giles... summary from source:
 Zhuangzi Summary
3,401 words, approx. 11 pages ZHUANGZI. Zhuangzi is both the name of the second foundational text of the Daoist philosophical and religious tradition and the name of the putative author of this text after whom the book was titled, who, according to early historical sources,... summary from source:
Zhenren Summary
2,195 words, approx. 7 pagesZHENREN. The term zhenren ("real person") is first encountered in parts of the Zhuangzi that are thought to date from the third century BCE. Zhenren may also be translated "perfect person" or "true person"... summary from source:
 Zhuangzi Information
2,141 words, approx. 7 pages
Zhuangzi (traditional Chinese: 莊子; simplified Chinese: 庄子; pinyin: Zhuāng Zǐ; Wade-Giles: Chuang Tzŭ) was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period, corresponding to the Hundred...
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 Philosophy East and West Zhuangzi and the nature of metaphor.
07/01/2006: 11,852 words, approx. 40 pages Introduction While it is well known that Zhuangzi uses metaphor extensively, there is much less appreciation of the role that it plays in his thought. This essay therefore investigates the role of metaphor in Zhuangzi's thought. At the same time, this investigation... summary from source:
Philosophy East and West Classifying the Zhuangzi Chapters. (book reviews)
07/01/1996: 1,822 words, approx. 6 pages By Liu Xiaogan. Translated by William E. Savage. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies, 1994. Pp. 217. The past decades have seen serious progress in the analysis and understanding of ancient Chinese texts. Instead of accepting traditional materials as...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Scott Cook
15,604 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following essay, Cook examines the differences and similarities in the works of Chuang Tzu and Confucius.
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Critical Essay by Shuen-fu Lin
9,580 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Shuen-fu Lin argues that Chuang-Tzu uses the persona of Confucius to voice a Taoist philosophy of emptiness which repudiates the philosophy of virtue taught by Confucius.
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Critical Essay by Ming Wu Kuang
9,291 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Wu Kuang explores the philosophical tension Chuang Tzu creates when he formulates the conflict between trying-not-to-try and not-trying-to-try.
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