SOURCE: Doeringer, Franklin M. “Imaging the Imageless: Symbol and Perception in Early Chinese Thought.” Journal of Chinese Philosophy 20, no. 1 (March 1993): 5-28.
In the following essay, Doeringer compares the theory of symbolic language formulated by twentieth-century French philosopher Paul Ricoeur with the one devised by the authors of the Chuang Tzu, noting that Ricoeur's work is rooted in early Chinese thought.
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