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Episode 12: Chuang Tzu’s Taoism: What Is Wisdom?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Socrates and the Doo of Poo

Socirates is almost always engaged in a negative dialogue, and the daoists alternate between negative and positive dialogues. And so there's certainly something very comparably strong here in those two. The true man of ancient times knew nothing of loving life, knew nothing of hating death. He emerged without delight, he went back in without stis this notion of the great uncarved block of naive and innocent ignorance,. Of simplicity and s recurrent theme.

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