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Daniele Bolelli on Taoism | Living Mirrors #41

Living Mirrors with Dr. James Cooke

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Exploring the Depths of Daoism

This chapter examines the historical and philosophical roots of Daoism, particularly the enigmatic origins of the Dao De Jing and the figure of Laozi. It contrasts Daoist principles with those of Zhuangzi while emphasizing the interplay of yin and yang and the necessity of adaptability in navigating life's complexities. The discussion highlights the limitations of rationality and the significance of direct experience, inviting reflections on the paradoxical nature of reality and its spiritual dimensions.

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