
Ep. 341: Guest Karyn Lai on Daoism in the Zhuangzi
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
Exploring the Concept of 'the Way' in Chinese Philosophy
The chapter delves into the concept of 'the way' in Chinese philosophy, examining its translations, implications, and comparison with Plato's forms. It discusses the interactions between Taoism and Confucianism, highlighting the challenges of flexibility and shedding ingrained values. The narrative explores teacher-student dynamics, the use of humor in teaching, and contrasting leadership advice in turbulent and stable geopolitical environments.
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