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Ep. 312: The Dao De Jing on Virtue (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Relationship Between the Sage and the Common People

The sage has none of these skills, but what he's good at is using people. It's recognizing what people are good at and ordering them in a way that is most efficacious. So instead of using them as metaphors, even the weakest link has a place in the whole. If you're putting together a team, right, you could find a place for them and make it all work. The sage can MacGyver that shit.

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