
Ep. 341: Guest Karyn Lai on Daoism in the Zhuangzi
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
Embracing Transformation and Acceptance of Fate
This chapter explores the concept of embracing physical transformations and accepting fate as a means to approach life with fearlessness and understanding. It contrasts the philosophical concepts of Zhuangzi's text with Stoicism, emphasizing identifying what can be controlled and expanding one's circle of concern. The discussion delves into living in alignment with the natural course of life and allowing things to unfold spontaneously, highlighting the departure from traditional ethical guidance.
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