
Ep. 312: The Dao De Jing on Virtue (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Dao Is Continually Nameless
The Dao is constantly nameless. Where were Marquise and kings able to maintain it? The 10,000 things would transform on their own. I would subdue them with the nameless simplicity. By not being disgraced, they will be tranquil. And heaven and earth will themselves be correct and right. That's how you realign here. You give it this raw material that it can use to continue to develop along its own lines. Maybe that's the way of thinking about it.
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