Exploring the Foundations of Taoist Philosophy: Lao Tzu and Zhuangzi

This chapter examines the pivotal roles of Lao Tzu and Zhuangzi in shaping Taoist philosophy during the Warring States Period. It highlights Zhuangzi's expansion on Lao Tzu's ideas, emphasizing simplicity and happiness while offering critiques of the pursuit of knowledge and governance.

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